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  • Oct 12, 1981
    Johnny Cash begins taping his CBS holiday special "Christmas In Scotland" with Andy Williams, June Carter, John Carter Cash and Carlene Carter
    Oct 12, 1981
    Capitol releases Anne Murray's album "Christmas Wishes"
    Oct 12, 1981
    Country pioneer Vernon Dalhart and Grand Ole Opry announcer Grant Turner join the Country Music Hall of Fame during the 15th annual Country Music Association awards, held at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville
    Oct 14, 1981
    George Jones fails to show up at a CBS Records showcase for 4,000 music executives during Country Music Week in Nashville. The "no show" is so typical it goes unaddressed on stage
    Oct 16, 1981
    Donna Fargo sings at a fictitious club, the Boar's Nest, in an episode of the CBS-TV series "The Dukes Of Hazzard"
    Oct 17, 1981
    Ronnie Milsap reaches #1 on the Billboard country albums chart with "(There's) No Gettin' Over Me"
    Oct 17, 1981
    Eddie Rabbitt's "Step By Step" climbs to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    Oct 17, 1981
    Hank Williams Jr. sings "Texas Women" and "A Country Boy Can Survive," and Janie Fricke performs "I'll Need Someone To Hold Me (When I Cry)" and "Down To My Last Broken Heart" during "Hee Haw." Hosts Buck Owens and Roy Clark join Kenny Price on "Honky-Tonk Man"
    Oct 17, 1981
    ABC's "Fantasy Island" welcomes Barbi Benton, along with Jack Elam, Arte Johnson and Roddy McDowall
    Oct 17, 1981
    Tanya Tucker appears in an episode of ABC's "The Love Boat." Her fellow cast members include Betty White, Robert Guillaume and Carol Channing

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