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    • Jun 3, 1985
    Southern Pacific gives its first public performance at a club in Malibu, California
    Aug 15, 1985
    Alan Jackson has his first appointment with Marty Gamblin, an executive with Glen Campbell's publishing company
    Aug 29, 1985
    Mandolin player Gene Johnson moves his family from Sugar Grove, Pennsylvania, to Nashville, where he will become a member of Diamond Rio
    Nov 11, 1985
    Sweethearts Of The Rodeo wins the Wrangler talent contest. The duo receives $50,000 and a Dodge van
    Dec 30, 1985
    Rick Nelson holds a concert that proves to be the final performance of his life, at PJ's Lounge in Guntersville, Alabama
    Jan 16, 1986
    With $7,000 borrowed from an aunt, K.T. Oslin gives a showcase at a Nashville club called Music Row. Record producer Harold Shedd signs her on the basis of that performance, leading to a recording contract with RCA Records
    Jan 24, 1986
    Jo-El Sonnier plays a "Farewell To Los Angeles" concert, before heading off to Nashville in search of a new recording contract
    Jan 29, 1986
    TNN begins airing the daily "Crook & Chase" show, starring Lorianne Crook and Charlie Chase, on weeknights. The pair eventually replaces Ralph Emery's "Nashville Now" talk show in 1993 with "Music City Tonight"
    Feb 28, 1986
    Eighteen months after a near-fatal automobile accident, Barbara Mandrell begins her comeback with a full concert at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, California. Dolly Parton appears as her special guest, teaming with Mandrell on "Rocky Top"
    May 3, 1986
    Dolly Parton's Dollywood theme park opens in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee



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