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Feb 3, 1984
Waylon Jennings begins a two-night stand with Gary Morris at Los Angeles' Universal Amphitheatre. Jennings is visited at the venue by Johnny Cash, fresh from a stay at the Betty Ford Clinic. Cash encourages Jennings to give up cocaine
Feb 28, 1984
Anne Murray's "A Little Good News" wins Best Country Vocal Performance, Female, during the 26th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles
Feb 28, 1984
Fats Waller's original version of "Ain't Misbehavin'," soon to become a Hank Williams Jr. hit, enters the Grammy Hall of Fame during the Grammy awards in Los Angeles. Also inducted: Walter Huston's "September Song"
Mar 5, 1984
Merle Haggard leads the field with five nominations as the Academy of Country Music unveils the final ballot for its awards in Los Angeles. Alabama, Willie Nelson, John Anderson and Kenny Rogers secure four nominations each
Mar 15, 1984
Kenny Rogers wins Favorite Country Music Performer for the third straight year at the People's Choice Awards at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium. Barbara Mandrell ties Barbra Streisand for Favorite All-Around Female Performer
Mar 16, 1984
George "Shug" Fisher dies in Woodland Hills, California. He played bass with the Sons Of The Pioneers for several years during World War II, though he was not one of the original members enshrined in the Country Music Hall of Fame
Mar 24, 1984
Palm Springs, California, officially dedicates a new street, Gene Autry Trail
Mar 25, 1984
Songwriter Tom Jans dies in Brentwood, California, months after a significant motorcycle accident. Three years earlier, his song "Lovin' Arms" was a country hit for the late Elvis Presley
Apr 1, 1984
Marvin Gaye is shot to death by his father at their Los Angeles home. Nicknamed the Prince of Soul, the former Motown star gets referenced in the first verse of Thomas Rhett's 2015 country single "Die A Happy Man"
Apr 1, 1984
California Angels owner Gene Autry brings former president Richard Nixon to the Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage to deliver a speech to the team the day before the baseball season begins. Also present: ex-president Gerald Ford
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