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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549

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                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


          Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 3, 2005
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                                CBRL GROUP, INC.


         Tennessee                   0-25225                      62-1749513
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(State or Other Jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)        I.R.S. Employer
      of Incorporation)                                      Identification No.)

                  305 Hartmann Drive, Lebanon, Tennessee 37087

                                 (615) 444-5533


Check the appropriate  box if the Form 8-K filing is intended to  simultaneously
satisfy  the filing  obligation  of the  registrant  under any of the  following
provisions:

[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)

[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12  under the Exchange Act (17  CFR
240.14a-12)

[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

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Act (17 CFR.13e-4(c))

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Item 7.01.  Regulation FD Disclosure.

     On May 3, 2005, CBRL Group,  Inc. (the "Company")  issued the press release
that is  furnished as Exhibit 99 to this  Current  Report on Form 8-K,  which by
this  reference  is  incorporated  herein  as  if  copied  verbatim,   reporting
comparable store sales for the five-week period ending April 29, 2005.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Financial Statements. None

(b) Pro Forma Financial Information. None

(c) Exhibits.

    99      Press Release issued by CBRL Group, Inc. dated May 3, 2005 Reporting
            April Sales






                                    SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated:  May 3, 2005                      CBRL GROUP, INC.


                                         By: /s/ N.B. Forrest Shoaf
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                                         Name:  N.B. Forrest Shoaf
                                         Title: Senior Vice President, Secretary
                                                and General Counsel