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    • 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 23, 1979
    Radio & Records reports Loretta Lynn has signed on as a spokesperson for Crisco
    Feb 26, 1979
    "John Denver's Unsung Story": People magazine makes Denver and his wife, Annie, the subject of its cover story
    Mar 19, 1979
    "Billy Joel Rocks Cuba": The songwriter behind Garth Brooks' hit "Shameless" owns the cover of People magazine
    Apr 23, 1979
    "The Pop Politics Of Jerry Brown": Linda Ronstadt appears on the cover of Newsweek magazine with her boyfriend, the governor of California
    Apr 30, 1979
    "Ronstadt & The Guv--What Next?": People magazine's cover story examines a trip to Africa for Linda Ronstadt and California governor Jerry Brown
    Jun 30, 1979
    The cast of "The Dukes Of Hazzard," including John Schneider and Tom Wopat, appears on the cover of TV Guide
    Jul 9, 1979
    "Roller Mania!": Olivia Newton-John appears in skates on the cover of People magazine. The story also highlights John F. Kennedy Jr., The Village People, Andy Warhol and Tanya Tucker
    Aug 6, 1979
    "Bee Gee Mania": Months after Susie Allanson's version of their song "Words" became a country hit, pop singer/songwriters Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb are featured on the cover of People magazine
    Sep 3, 1979
    Conway Twitty tells People magazine that rock 'n' roll has contributed to the nation's moral decay and says he's disappointed in the way women have changed: "The way they talk, the way they more and more take the man's role... just turns me plum off"



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