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  • Jul 23, 1978
    Glen Campbell appears with conductor Arthur Fiedler and Boston's orchestra on the PBS TV special "Evening At Pops." The set list includes "Highwayman," "MacArthur Park" and "Rhinestone Cowboy"
    Jan 29, 1979
    John Denver performs "Take Me Home, Country Roads" and "Rocky Mountain High" for president Jimmy Carter and Chinese vice premier Deng Xiaoping at the Kennedy Center. The concert is telecast by PBS in the U.S. and, via satellite, in China
    Nov 1, 1979
    Tennessee Ernie Ford hosts as PBS shoots a special, "Songs Of A Lusty Land," at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville. The lineup includes Tom T. Hall, Merle Haggard, Kay Starr and The Sons Of The Pioneers
    Feb 17, 1980
    Mickey Gilley and Johnny Paycheck share the spotlight on PBS-TV's "Soundstage"
    Mar 2, 1980
    PBS stations begin airing "Songs Of A Lusty Land," hosted by Tennessee Ernie Ford. The two-hour special features Kay Starr, Tom T. Hall, Merle Haggard, Linda Hopkins and The Sons Of The Pioneers
    Apr 12, 1980
    Emmylou Harris appears on the PBS show "Soundstage"
    Jan 3, 1981
    PBS debuts "The Uncle Dave Macon Show," a documentary about one of the Grand Ole Opry's early stars
    Mar 18, 1982
    PBS telecasts a three-hour special, "Down Home Country," hosted by Charley Pride, Hoyt Axton and Tammy Wynette. Also appearing are Roy Clark, Mickey Gilley, Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band and Lacy J. Dalton
    Nov 3, 1983
    Jimmy Buffett guests on PBS-TV's "Austin City Limits" with a band that includes Mike Utley and Josh Leo. The set list includes "Come Monday," "Stars On The Water," "Cheeseburger In Paradise" and "Margaritaville"
    Feb 5, 1985
    Smokey Robinson performs a version of "You've Really Got A Hold On Me" on PBS' "Sesame Street," a year after Mickey Gilley turned the song into a country hit

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