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Jan 2, 1982
Ronnie McDowell performs "It's Only Make Believe" and "Watchin' Girls Go By" on "Hee Haw." The week's musical guests also include Jeannie Seely and Sheb Wooley, who wrote the syndicated TV show's theme song. Roy Clark contributes a cover of "Louisiana Saturday Night"
Jan 2, 1982
The Oak Ridge Boys perform "Elvira" and "Trying To Love Two Women" on an episode of NBC-TV's "Barbara Mandrell & The Mandrell Sisters." Mandrell also welcomes guest Andy Williams
Jan 4, 1982
Steve and Carol Earle have a son at Nashville's Baptist Hospital. The boy is named Justin Townes Earle--his middle name in honor of Townes Van Zandt
Jan 4, 1982
Kenny Rogers, Willie Nelson, Anne Murray and Alabama are all triple-nominees as finalists are announced for the American Music Awards
Jan 4, 1982
Annie Lou Dill, a former member of the Grand Ole Opry, dies in Tennessee
Jan 5, 1982
Earl Scruggs and Tom T. Hall record an early version of the Alabama hit "Song Of The South" in Nashville. Rodney Crowell, Rosanne Cash and The Oak Ridge Boys lend backing vocals. In the band: Randy Scruggs, Byron Berline and Jerry Douglas
Jan 5, 1982
Kenny Rogers' album "Christmas" is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA
Jan 5, 1982
Juice Newton's album "Juice" is certified platinum by the RIAA
Jan 6, 1982
Warner/Viva releases the David Frizzell & Shelly West single "Another Honky-Tonk Night On Broadway"
Jan 6, 1982
It's why they call him No Show Jones: George Jones fails to appear for a concert with Johnny Paycheck and Donna Fargo in Jackson, Tennessee
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