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    • Jul 13, 1978
    Three weeks after entering Santa Barbara's Cottage Hospital with numbness throughout her body, Donna Fargo is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, an incurable disease affecting the nervous system
    Dec 15, 1978
    Bob Luman makes his final appearance on the Grand Ole Opry
    Jan 31, 1979
    Porter Wagoner debuts a new disco sound with a performance at Nashville's Exit/In that includes a surprise appearance by J.J. Cale. The Tennessean says the show is "about as disco as Goo Goo Clusters"
    Mar 23, 1979
    Lester Flatt performs on the Grand Ole Opry in his first appearance on the show since a brain hemorrhage in November
    Apr 1, 1979
    Mark Herndon joins Alabama as the band's drummer
    May 1, 1979
    The Judds move to Nashville
    Sep 21, 1979
    Jim Ed Brown & Helen Cornelius announce their breakup, saying they're splitting up the duo with "no animosity"
    Jan 25, 1980
    Dolly Parton films her first scene as an actress, a bedroom sequence for "9 To 5." Some on the set grumble that Dolly in a T-shirt isn't sexy enough. Says one supporter: "Dolly in any size T-shirt is sexy enough"
    Apr 11, 1980
    With their single "My Home's In Alabama" moving up the national charts for independent MDJ Records, Alabama signs with RCA Records
    Jul 12, 1980
    As Alabama enjoys its first Top 10 single with "Tennessee River," the group performs its final show as the house band at The Bowery in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina



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