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Oct 21, 1982

Bill Monroe headlines a $25-a-ticket fundraiser for Tennessee senator Jim Sasser at the Nashville Palace

Oct 23, 1982

Hoyt Hawkins dies following a heart attack at his home in Nashville. In 1950, Hawkins joined The Jordanaires, a vocal quartet that provided background to records by Kenny Rogers, Jimmy Dean, Elvis Presley, Tammy Wynette and others, joining the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2001

Oct 29, 1982

Alabama makes its Grand Ole Opry debut

Nov 10, 1982

Joe Galante is named the successor to Jerry Bradley at RCA Records

Nov 11, 1982

Jan Howard is co-grand marshal of the Veterans Day Parade in Nashville

Nov 18, 1982

Johnny Cash begins taping his CBS holiday special, "A Merry Memphis Christmas," with June Carter, Rosanne Cash, Crystal Gayle, Eddie Rabbitt, producer/songwriter Jack Clement and The Mighty Clouds Of Joy

Nov 26, 1982

The first "Christmas At Twitty City" begins. Twitty sits on Santa's lap, then heads off for a show in Fayetteville, North Carolina

Dec 2, 1982

Marty Robbins undergoes a coronary bypass at Nashville's Saint Thomas Hospital

Dec 5, 1982

Hank Snow serves as grand marshal of the Nashville Christmas parade

Dec 7, 1982

Ronnie Milsap records "Don't You Know How Much I Love You" at Groundstar Laboratory in Nashville

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