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Jan 1, 1978
Alex Hawkins is a commentator on the CBS telecast of the NFC Championship Game, a Dallas Cowboys 23-6 victory over the Minnesota Vikings at Texas Stadium in Irving. Hawkins is listed as a co-writer on the 1992 Collin Raye country hit "That's My Story"
Jan 2, 1978
Capitol releases Anne Murray's remake of The Everly Brothers' "Walk Right Back"
Jan 2, 1978
Keyboard player Chris Hartman is born in Grand Prairie, Alberta. He joins Canadian band Emerson Drive, which debuts in the U.S. in 2002. He leaves in March 2003, just two months before the group wins an Academy of Country Music award
Jan 3, 1978
Eddie Rabbitt records "You Don't Love Me Anymore" during an afternoon session at the Quadraphonic Studios in Nashville
Jan 3, 1978
Columbia releases Moe Bandy's "Soft Lights And Hard Country Music"
Jan 3, 1978
Ronnie Milsap makes his first attempt at recording "Only One Love In My Life" at Woodland Sound in Nashville. He tackles it again three weeks later
Jan 3, 1978
Merle Haggard records "I'm Always On A Mountain When I Fall"
Jan 5, 1978
ABC/Dot becomes ABC Records as the Dot imprint is retired. The label represents Don Williams, Barbara Mandrell and The Oak Ridge Boys
Jan 5, 1978
Columbia releases Marty Robbins' "Return To Me"
Jan 6, 1978
CBS sportscaster Alex Hawkins is arrested on Interstate 75 in Atlanta for an improper lane change and marijuana possession after weaving erratically. He's subsequently fired by the network. In 1992, he is listed as a co-writer of the Collin Raye country hit "That's My Story"
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