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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): September 3, 2004
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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))

[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
    Act (17 CFR.13e-4(c))





Item 7.01.  Regulation FD Disclosure.

     CBRL Group, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release, which is furnished
hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein,
announcing  that the Company  will be  presenting  at the Morgan  Keegan  Equity
Conference  on  September  10, 2004 at 8:30 a.m.  Eastern Time and noted that an
audio webcast of the Company's presentation at the conference would be available
to the public over the Internet, and for 14 days thereafter.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a)  Financial Statements. None

(b)  Pro Forma Financial Information. None

(c)  Exhibits.

     99     Press Release dated September 3, 2004.





                                    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:  September 3, 2004                  CBRL GROUP, INC.


                                           By:    /s/ James F. Blackstock
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                                           Name:  James F. Blackstock
                                           Title: Senior Vice President, General
                                                  Counsel and Secretary