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Dec 1, 1981
"Bret Maverick" debuts on NBC-TV. The series' cast includes James Garner and Ed Bruce, who sings the theme song
Dec 1, 1981
Charly McClain portrays a country singer who smuggles gems on ABC-TV's "Hart To Hart." She performs "Sleepin' With The Radio On" during the episode
Dec 1, 1981
Ricky Skaggs records "I Wouldn't Change You If I Could" at Audio Media Recorders on 19th Avenue South in Nashville
Dec 3, 1981
Guitarist Bob Morris dies of cancer in Harrison, Arkansas. A former member of Buck Owens' Buckaroos, he wrote Owens' hits "Buckaroo" and "Made In Japan," as well as Sylvia's "The Matador"
Dec 4, 1981
RCA releases Charley Pride's "Mountain Of Love"
Dec 4, 1981
"Shame On The Moon" singer Bob Seger is in the seats when Prince performs at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit
Dec 4, 1981
Christopher Cody Rogers is born at Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to Kenny and Marianne Rogers
Dec 4, 1981
Lila McCann is born in Puyallup, Washington. She breaks through in 1997 at age 15, netting a hit with "I Wanna Fall In Love" and a nomination from the Academy of Country Music for Top New Female. Each of her first two albums goes gold
Dec 5, 1981
"The Glen Campbell Music Show" debuts with guest Sheena Easton. The syndicated TV pilot's launch features Campbell performances of "Rhinestone Cowboy," "The Battle Of New Orleans" and "Rollin' In My Sweet Baby's Arms"
Dec 5, 1981
Johnny Lee's "Bet Your Heart On Me" comes up a winner, hitting #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
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