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Feb 1, 1979
Singer/songwriter Jason Isbell is born in Green Hill, Alabama. A triple-winner at the 2014 Americana Music Awards, Isbell earns #1 country albums with 2015's "Something More Than Free" and 2017's "The Nashville Sound"
Feb 1, 1979
Columbia releases Janie Fricke's "I'll Love Away Your Troubles For Awhile"
Feb 1, 1979
Eddie Rabbitt performs for an audience that includes Tanya Tucker, Leif Garrett, Clint Eastwood and Sondra Locke at the Palomino in North Hollywood, California, where several scenes from the movie "Every Which Way But Loose" were shot
Feb 1, 1979
Julie Roberts is born in Lancaster, South Carolina. After work as an assistant for Mercury Records, she gets a recording deal with the label, releasing her debut album in 2004 and gaining a nomination for the Country Music Association's Horizon Award
Feb 2, 1979
RCA releases Charley Pride's "Where Do I Put Her Memory"
Feb 2, 1979
ABC releases John Conlee's "Backside Of Thirty"
Feb 3, 1979
Johnny Duncan performs "She Can Put Her Shoes Under My Bed (Anytime)" on "Hee Haw." Also featured are Janie Fricke and fiddler Johnny Gimble, who plays "Fiddlin' Around." Other music includes Buck Owens' cover of "Take It Easy," Roy Clark's "Alabama Jubilee" and a six-fiddle version of "Bile Them Cabbage Down"
Feb 4, 1979
Livin' on Tulsa time: The Mayor of Tulsa declares Don Williams Day
Feb 5, 1979
Future CMA Awards nominee Natalie Cole receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in front of the Capitol Records building
Feb 5, 1979
Anne Murray cops her third gold album from the RIAA for "New Kind Of Feeling"
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