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    • Sep 2, 1978
    Kathy Mattea moves to Nashville with a mattress on top of her car
    Sep 19, 1978
    George Jones' tour bus is stolen in Nashville
    Jan 12, 1979
    Barry Sadler's truck slides off a slick freeway ramp that connects I-75 with I-285 outside Atlanta. The wreckage includes dozens of empty ammunition boxes. Sadler is not significantly hurt
    Feb 27, 1979
    The IRS seizes five motorcycles and seven cars, among other items, from Jerry Lee Lewis in Mississippi to settle four years of unpaid taxes
    Mar 16, 1979
    Gregg Allman is arrested in Daytona Beach, Florida, and charged with reckless driving after slamming his car into another auto, sending the two women in that car to the hospital. In 1980, Willie Nelson earns a country hit with Allman's song "Midnight Rider"
    Mar 25, 1979
    Jerry Lee Lewis wrecks a white Corvette in DeSoto County, Mississippi, although he gets out of the car and leaves the scene before police arrive
    Jun 17, 1979
    Marty Robbins finishes 35th in the Gabriel 400 stock car race, driving a 1978 Dodge Magnum at the Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan
    Jul 4, 1979
    Though he was the first entry in the race, Marty Robbins doesn't run in the Firecracker 400 at Florida's Daytona Motor Speedway. He lets Kyle Petty take his traditional #42
    Aug 5, 1979
    Marty Robbins finishes 32nd in the Talladega 500 driving a 1978 Dodge Magnum at the Alabama International Speedway
    Aug 19, 1979
    Marty Robbins finishes 37th driving a 1978 Dodge Magnum in the Champion Spark Plug 400 at the Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan



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