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Jan 19, 1979
Columbia releases Marty Robbins' "Touch Me With Magic"
Jan 23, 1979
Rock music's Toto earns a platinum album from the RIAA for its self-titled debut. The band is bolstered by bass player David Hungate, who eventually shifts to country session work, playing on hits by George Strait, Shania Twain and Randy Travis
Jan 25, 1979
Columbia releases Johnny Duncan's remake of "Slow Dancing"
Feb 1, 1979
Columbia releases Janie Fricke's "I'll Love Away Your Troubles For Awhile"
Feb 12, 1979
Crystal Gayle records "The Blue Side" at Jack's Tracks in Nashville
Feb 13, 1979
Willie Nelson secures a gold album from the RIAA for "Willie & Family Live," with guest appearances by Emmylou Harris and Johnny Paycheck
Feb 15, 1979
"Hold The Line," the debut single by rock music's Toto, is certified gold by the RIAA. The band's David Hungate graduates to session work as a country bass player, backing hits by George Strait, Shania Twain and Conway Twitty, among others
Feb 15, 1979
Columbia releases Lynn Anderson's "Isn't It Always Love"
Mar 13, 1979
Bobby Bare records the Rodney Crowell-penned "Till I Gain Control Again" at the Jack Clement Studios in Nashville. The performance pre-dates Crystal Gayle's hit version by more than three years
Mar 13, 1979
Crystal Gayle records "Half The Way" at Jack's Tracks in Nashville
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