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Aug 14, 1982"Harper Valley P.T.A.," a sitcom based on Jeannie C. Riley's million-seller, makes its final prime-time appearance on NBC-TV. The series starred Barbara Eden, Fannie Flagg and George GobelOct 2, 1982"Pop! Goes The Country" host Tom T. Hall covers "Make The World Go Away" with pianist Beegie Adair to close the week's episode. Musical guest Jeannie C. Riley contributes "Don't Get Above Your Raising"Jan 21, 1984Bobby Bare and Jeannie C. Riley step into the corn patch on TV's "Hee Haw"Jan 10, 1985The Judds become the first Nashville-based country act nominated for Best New Artist in the Grammy awards since Jeannie C. Riley in 1969. The Judds, Willie Nelson and Lee Greenwood each contribute to three nominationsMay 21, 1988Eddy Raven, The Statler Brothers and Jeannie C. Riley guest on TV's "Hee Haw"Sep 2, 1992Jeannie C. Riley's "Harper Valley P.T.A." ranks #83 as Country America magazine lists the Top 100 Country Songs Of All-TimeMay 1, 2001The Tennessean reports that Jeannie C. Riley has filed a $250,000 suit against Big Lots after falling on a coat hanger in its Franklin, Tennessee, store in May 2000May 4, 2002"The Louisiana Hayride" is reprised with a four-hour show at Shreveport's Municipal Auditorium. Among the night's acts: The Cox Family, The Derailers, Jeannie C. Riley, Tillman Franks, Merle Kilgore, Doug Kershaw and Kenny Wayne ShepherdMay 6, 2002VH1 kicks off its "100 Greatest One Hit Wonders," pegging Billy Ray Cyrus' "Achy Breaky Heart" at #89 and Jeannie C. Riley's "Harper Valley P.T.A." at #95Mar 14, 2003The Country Music Foundation issues "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." Tom T. Hall makes the list with "Homecoming" and "The Year That Clayton Delaney Died," and Jeannie C. Riley's take on his "Harper Valley P.T.A."
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