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Feb 18, 1984Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band perform "Houston (Means I'm One Day Closer To You)" on "Hee Haw." Also featured: The Kendalls, Onie Wheeler, comedic duo Pinkard & Bowden and Atlanta, who offer "Sweet Country Music"Apr 14, 1984The Kendalls dial in to the #1 spot on the Billboard country singles chart with "Thank God For The Radio"Jun 14, 1985The Kendalls are added to the Walkway of Stars in the lobby of the Country Music Hall of Fame in NashvilleSep 2, 1992The Kendalls' "Heaven's Just A Sin Away" ranks #93 as Country America magazine lists the Top 100 Country Songs Of All-TimeMay 20, 1998Royce Kendall, of The Kendalls, suffers a stroke prior to a show in Marquette, IowaMay 22, 1998Royce Kendall dies in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, following a stroke. With daughter Jeannie Kendall, he formed The Kendalls, a duo whose gospel-laden harmonies were often applied to cheatin' hits, including their biggest, "Heaven's Just A Sin Away"Mar 14, 2003The Country Music Foundation publishes "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." The Kendalls make the list twice, with "Just Like Real People" and "Heaven's Just A Sin Away"Jun 13, 2004Three crossover hits from 1977 make the list when "CMT 100 Greatest Love Songs" premieres: Ronnie Milsap's "It Was Almost Like A Song," at #72; Crystal Gayle's "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue," #73; and The Kendalls' "Heaven's Just A Sin Away," #97
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