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    • Aug 23, 1979
    Johnny Cash's bus driver arrives in Cohasset, Massachusetts, after an all-night drive from Nashville. The purpose of the trip: to deliver Cash a prescription
    Aug 23, 1978
    ABC releases Don Williams' album "Expressions"
    Aug 23, 1978
    ABC releases Roy Clark & Buck Trent's album "Banjo Bandits"
    Aug 23, 1978
    Singer/songwriter Randy Rogers is born in Cleburne, Texas. He founds The Randy Rogers Band in 2000, netting five Top 10 country albums with the band and one more with Wade Bowen from 2006-2016
    Aug 23, 1978
    The Kendalls record "Just Like Real People" during a late-morning session at LSI Sound in Nashville
    Aug 23, 1978
    Steve Martin nails down an RIAA-certified gold single for "King Tut," which features The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in a backing role, billed as The Toot Uncommons
    Aug 23, 1977
    Singer/songwriter Shelly Fairchild is born in Clinton, Mississippi. Signed to Columbia's country division in the mid-2000s, she provides backing vocals on Jason Aldean's 2014 hit "Burnin' It Down"
    Aug 23, 1977
    Johnny Paycheck records "Barstool Mountain" at the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville. Moe Bandy has a hit with the song two years later
    Aug 23, 1977
    Waylon Jennings is arrested during a recording session, along with his secretary, Lori Evans, on charges of conspiracy to possess and distribute cocaine. The event inspires his song "Don't You Think This Outlaw Bit's Done Got Out Of Hand"
    Aug 23, 1977
    Elektra releases Linda Ronstadt's album "Simple Dreams"
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