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    • Dec 22, 1988
    ABC-TV broadcasts "A Very Special Christmas Party." Among its guest stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Danny DeVito, Barbara Mandrell and Randy Travis, who turns in a version of "Winter Wonderland"
    Dec 25, 1988
    A pipe bursts in songwriter Gretchen Peters' Nashville apartment, forcing a plumber to make repairs at 3 a.m. He stays for coffee cake with Peters and her four roommates, and she uses the cracked pipe as a future Christmas tree decoration
    Aug 29, 1989
    Warner Bros. releases Randy Travis' album "An Old Time Christmas"
    Aug 29, 1989
    Reprise releases Kenny Rogers' album "Christmas In America"
    Oct 13, 1989
    Rhino releases "Billboard Greatest Christmas Hits (1935-1954)." Gene Autry is represented with both "Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer" and "Here Comes Santa Claus (Down Santa Claus Lane)." Also featured are Bing Crosby and Nat "King" Cole
    Oct 15, 1989
    Columbia releases the holiday album "Ricky Van Shelton Sings Christmas"
    Oct 18, 1989
    The Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson album "Take It To The Limit" is certified gold by the RIAA. Nelson also goes platinum with his Christmas project "Pretty Paper"
    Oct 20, 1989
    Rhino releases "Billboard's Greatest Christmas Hits (1955-Present)." The album includes Elmo & Patsy's "Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer," Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree," Elvis Presley's "Blue Christmas" and Bobby Helms' "Jingle Bell Rock"
    Oct 24, 1989
    "Christmas Time With The Judds" is certified gold by the RIAA
    Oct 25, 1989
    RCA labelmates Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton earn a double-platinum album from the RIAA for the holiday project "Once Upon A Christmas"



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