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Jan 9, 1979
Olivia Newton-John and Andy Gibb sing "Rest Your Love On Me" during A Gift Of Song: The Music For UNICEF Concert at United Nations Hall. Also in the benefit: John Denver, Donna Summer, The Bee Gees and Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge
Jan 13, 1979
Charlie Daniels plays "The Devil Went Down To Georgia" live for the first time while hosting Volunteer Jam V at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium. Also on the bill: Henry Paul, Janie Fricke, Carl Perkins, John Prine, Doug Kershaw and Vassar Clements
Jan 17, 1979
Freddy Fender makes his debut as a headliner in Las Vegas at the Silverbird Hotel & Casino with opening act George "Goober" Lindsey
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"
Feb 1, 1979
Eddie Rabbitt performs for an audience that includes Tanya Tucker, Leif Garrett, Clint Eastwood and Sondra Locke at the Palomino in North Hollywood, California, where several scenes from the movie "Every Which Way But Loose" were shot
Feb 23, 1979
Mark Knopfler's band Dire Straits makes its first U.S. appearance at the Paradise Club in Boston. Knopfler earns country hits by writing Highway 101's "Setting Me Up," Mary Chapin Carpenter's "The Bug" and John Anderson's "When It Comes To You"
Mar 2, 1979
The U.S. and Cuba co-sponsor a concert for the first time in 20 years. The Havana Jam lineup includes Kris Kristofferson, Rita Coolidge, Billy Joel and Stephen Stills
Mar 22, 1979
Kenny Rogers appears at Carnegie Hall with Dottie West and The Oak Ridge Boys
Apr 2, 1979
Leon Russell makes his first appearance at the Grand Ole Opry House, playing piano with Willie Nelson. The audience includes Crystal Gayle
Apr 6, 1979
Claiming the worst is behind him, embattled George Jones performs at Nashville's Exit/In just two months after filing for bankruptcy. The concert becomes a celebrated moment in Jones' lore
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