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  • Apr 11, 1978
    Tanya Tucker records "Texas (When I Die)" in Burbank, California, namechecking Willie Nelson in the second verse
    Apr 27, 1978
    Kenny Rogers dominates the 13th annual Academy Of Country Music awards at Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium, winning four honors: Top Male Vocalist; Album of the Year, for "Kenny Rogers"; and Single Record and Song of the Year, for "Lucille"
    May 7, 1978
    The Eagles play a slow-pitch softball game against the writers from Rolling Stone magazine in a "grudge match" at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. The band wins, 15-8, in front of 5,000 people, including Joni Mitchell, Stephen Bishop and comedian Chevy Chase
    May 7, 1978
    Barbara Mandrell appears at Los Angeles' Dorothy Chandler Pavilion with Pat Boone, Debby Boone, Barbra Streisand, Paul Newman and others as ABC-TV shoots "The Stars Salute Israel At 30!"
    May 19, 1978
    Mary MacGregor files for divorce in Los Angeles from Paul MacGregor
    May 23, 1978
    Glen Campbell records "I'm Gonna Love You" at the Lagniappe Studios in Sherman Oaks, California
    May 30, 1978
    Glen Campbell's "I'm Gonna Love You" is completed during an overdub session at the Lagniappe Studios in Sherman Oaks, California
    Jun 9, 1978
    Riding the success of "Take This Job And Shove It," Johnny Paycheck makes his Sunset Strip debut, performing at Los Angeles' Roxy Theatre. Opening the show is Delbert McClinton, whose set list includes the Willie Nelson-penned "Night Life"
    Jun 12, 1978
    Johnny Bond dies of a heart attack at the St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank. A movie sidekick to Gene Autry and Tex Ritter, as well as an artist and songwriter in his own right, he lands a spot in the Country Music Hall of Fame two decades later
    Jun 15, 1978
    Johnny Bond's funeral is held at Forest Lawn in Los Angeles. In attendance are fellow western figures Rex Allen, Bob Nolan, Jimmy Wakely, Eddie Dean, Ray Whitley, Wesley Tuttle and Art Satherley

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