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    • Apr 8, 1985
    "Shameless" songwriter Billy Joel and his new bride, Christie Brinkley, share the cover of People magazine
    May 27, 1985
    "Stand On It" songwriter Bruce Springsteen appears on the cover of People magazine with his new wife, Julianne Phillips
    Jun 28, 1985
    People magazine readers name Alabama their Favorite Musical Group
    Sep 9, 1985
    "Life With Elvis": Priscilla Presley appears on the cover of People magazine
    Sep 17, 1985
    A front page story in The New York Times proclaims that country music is "dead." The piece writes off Alabama and Hank Williams Jr. as "not really country"
    Sep 30, 1985
    "Olivia's Baby": Olivia Newton-John and husband Matt Lattanzi are featured on the cover of People magazine
    Dec 4, 1985
    Willie Nelson and Bruce Springsteen lend their names to an ad in The New York Times, asking the 3M Company not to close its plant in Freehold, New Jersey. The corporation shuts down the operation anyway
    Jan 20, 1986
    "The Life & Death Of The Boy Next Door": Ricky Nelson is eulogized on the cover of People magazine
    Feb 23, 1986
    Slated to host the Grammy awards two days later, Kenny Rogers is featured on the cover of the USA Weekend Sunday newspaper supplement
    Mar 24, 1986
    "Madonna's Beatles Boss": George Harrison, author of the Johnny Rodriguez country hit "Something," joins Madonna on the cover of People magazine



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