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    • May 29, 1982
    Harmonica player Jimmie Riddle, of Roy Acuff's Smoky Mountain Boys, passes out between Grand Ole Opry performances in the parking lot. He is admitted to Nashville's Baptist Hospital, where, within weeks, he is diagnosed with cancer
    Jun 19, 1982
    Riders In The Sky join the Grand Ole Opry, performing "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" during the evening
    Jun 26, 1982
    B.J. Thomas makes his last appearance as a member on the Grand Ole Opry, less than a year after his induction, performing "(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song"
    Jul 26, 1982
    Clint Eastwood announces he'll shoot a movie in Nashville and Memphis beginning the first week of September. The picture, "Honkytonk Man," will depict a singer who tries out for the Grand Ole Opry
    Jul 27, 1982
    Songwriter Gary Gentry performs "The Ride"--a song about the ghost of Hank Williams--on the Grand Ole Opry, and all the power mysteriously goes out
    Aug 14, 1982
    Ernest Tubb makes his final appearance on the Grand Ole Opry, singing "Thanks A Lot," "Waltz Across Texas," "Seaman's Blues" and his signature song, "Walking The Floor Over You"
    Aug 28, 1982
    Marty Robbins makes his final appearance on the Grand Ole Opry. He performs 15 songs before the evening is over, finishing with "El Paso"
    Oct 2, 1982
    Doyle Wilburn, of The Wilburn Brothers, performs for the last time on the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville
    Oct 9, 1982
    George Strait makes his Grand Ole Opry debut
    Oct 29, 1982
    Alabama makes its Grand Ole Opry debut



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