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    • Mar 21, 1978
    The Osborne Brothers record "I'll Fly Away" for the album "Bluegrass Concerto" at the Hilltop Recording Studio in Nashville. The album brings them a Grammy nomination
    Apr 15, 1978
    Singer/songwriter Chris Stapleton is born in Lexington, Kentucky. He is propelled to national attention after winning three CMA Awards following the 2016 release of his first solo album, "Traveller." Stapleton pens Luke Bryan's "Drink A Beer," George Strait's "Love's Gonna Make It Alright" and Thomas Rhett's "Crash And Burn"
    May 1, 1978
    Banjo-playing comedian Steve Martin, a future bluegrass Grammy winner, is featured on the cover of People magazine
    Jun 26, 1978
    MCA releases Conway Twitty's "Boogie Grass Band" with a lyrical nod to Bill Monroe and The Allman Brothers Band
    Aug 20, 1978
    Ralph Stanley has a son, Ralph Stanley II
    Nov 9, 1978
    The Osborne Brothers record the gospel song "Uncloudy Day" at Nashville's Hilltop Studio during sessions for the Grammy-nominated album "Bluegrass Concerto"
    Nov 15, 1978
    The Osborne Brothers conduct a four-hour session at the Hilltop Recording Studio in Nashville. It's their final recording date for what becomes the Grammy-nominated album "Bluegrass Concerto"
    Nov 22, 1978
    Lester Flatt checks in at Nashville's Baptist Hospital after suffering headaches for more than a week. Doctors determine he's had a brain hemorrhage
    May 11, 1979
    Lester Flatt dies in Nashville. The guitarist teamed with banjo player Earl Scruggs in Bill Monroe's band, before the two went on to form their own influential bluegrass act. Flatt & Scruggs are inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1985
    May 14, 1979
    Lester Flatt is buried in the hills of White County, Tennessee



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