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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): February 2, 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))

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

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Item 8.01.  Other Events.

     On  February 2, 2005,  Cracker  Barrel Old Country  Store,  Inc.  ("Cracker
Barrel"),  a  wholly-owned  subsidiary  of CBRL  Group,  Inc.,  issued the press
release that is  furnished  as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current  Report on Form 8-K,
which by this reference is incorporated herein as if copied verbatim, announcing
that all charges relating to alleged illegal political  contributions within the
State  of  Texas  filed by the  Travis  County,  Texas  District  Attorney  (the
"District  Attorney")  have  been  dismissed.  The  dismissal  results  from  an
agreement,  furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current  Report on Form 8-K, which
by this reference is incorporated herein as if copied verbatim,  entered into by
Cracker Barrel and the District Attorney, representing the State of Texas.


Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Financial Statements. None

(b) Pro Forma Financial Information. None

(c) Exhibits.

    99.1     Press Release issued by CBRL Group, Inc. dated February 2, 2005.

    99.2  Agreement  dated February 2, 2005 to Dismiss  Indictment  entered
          into by Cracker  Barrel and the  District  Attorney,  representing the
          State of Texas.



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                                    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:  February 2, 2005                    CBRL GROUP, INC.


                                         By: /s/ James F. Blackstock
                                            ------------------------------------
                                         Name:  James F. Blackstock
                                         Title:  Senior Vice President, General
                                                 Counsel and Secretary
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                             ----------------------

                                    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): February 2, 2005
                                                         ----------------

                                CBRL GROUP, INC.

          Tennessee                    0-25225                   62-1749513
          ---------                    -------                   ----------
(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))

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Item 8.01.  Other Events.

     On  February 2, 2005,  Cracker  Barrel Old Country  Store,  Inc.  ("Cracker
Barrel"),  a  wholly-owned  subsidiary  of CBRL  Group,  Inc.,  issued the press
release that is  furnished  as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current  Report on Form 8-K,
which by this reference is incorporated herein as if copied verbatim, announcing
that all charges relating to alleged illegal political  contributions within the
State  of  Texas  filed by the  Travis  County,  Texas  District  Attorney  (the
"District  Attorney")  have  been  dismissed.  The  dismissal  results  from  an
agreement,  furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current  Report on Form 8-K, which
by this reference is incorporated herein as if copied verbatim,  entered into by
Cracker Barrel and the District Attorney, representing the State of Texas.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Financial Statements. None

(b) Pro Forma Financial Information. None

(c) Exhibits.

    99.1     Press Release issued by CBRL Group, Inc. dated February 2, 2005.

    99.2  Agreement  dated February 2, 2005 to Dismiss  Indictment  entered
          into by Cracker  Barrel and the  District  Attorney,  representing the
          State of Texas.
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:  February 2, 2005                    CBRL GROUP, INC.

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