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  • Mar 2, 1985
    Gary Morris reaches #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "Baby Bye Bye"
    Mar 2, 1985
    A fire causes $3 million in damages to a control room and a recreation room at the Caribou Ranch recording studio in Nederland, Colorado. The facility had hosted sessions for Eddie Rabbitt, John Denver, Waylon Jennings and The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, among others
    Mar 2, 1985
    Jim Glaser makes his first solo appearance on "Hee Haw," where the guest list also features Tom T. Hall
    Mar 4, 1985
    MCA releases George Strait's "Greatest Hits"
    Mar 7, 1985
    Kris Kristofferson enters University Hospital in Seattle after suffering undisclosed injuries while working on the movie "Trouble In Mind"
    Mar 7, 1985
    The Nashville Network hosts a birthday bash at New York's Radio City Music Hall. Scheduled host George Jones, feeling mistreated, leaves just before the show starts. Ricky Skaggs takes over as host
    Mar 8, 1985
    David Crosby is jailed indefinitely in Dallas two months after fleeing a court-ordered drug treatment facility in New Jersey. Crosby was a founding member of The Byrds, who became a pioneering act in country-rock
    Mar 8, 1985
    Columbia releases the USA For Africa single "We Are The World," with country artists Kenny Rogers, Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings joining Lionel Richie, Michael Jackson, Ray Charles, Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan, among others
    Mar 9, 1985
    The Statler Brothers collect a #1 country single in Billboard with "My Only Love"
    Mar 9, 1985
    Billy Joe Royal's "Burned Like A Rocket" is released to radio

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