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May 1, 1982
"Mountain Music" peaks at #1 for Alabama on the Billboard country singles chart
May 1, 1982
The cast of "The Dukes Of Hazzard," including John Schneider and Tom Wopat, appears on the cover of TV Guide
May 1, 1982
Ricky Skaggs is one of several country artists who appear in Knoxville at the World's Fair, where president Ronald Reagan gives an opening-day speech. Porter Wagoner sings "Y'all Come" and Bill Monroe performs "Blue Moon Of Kentucky"
May 3, 1982
Dottie West and Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers appear on the Bob Hope special "Stars Over Texas" on NBC
May 3, 1982
Epic releases Ricky Skaggs' "I Don't Care"
May 4, 1982
CBS debuts "The Book Of Lists," a short-lived variety show featuring co-host Steve Allen, who wrote the 1950 Margaret Whiting & Jimmy Wakely hit "Let's Go To Church (Next Sunday Morning)"
May 5, 1982
Dolly Parton and two publishers file a lawsuit in a preemptive effort to prove her song "9 To 5" does not infringe on Benny Martin's "Me And My Fiddle"
May 5, 1982
ABC airs "Battle Of The Network Stars," with Tom Wopat, Telma Hopkins, Joan Collins, Joyce DeWitt and John Davidson, among others. Wopat, a star on "The Dukes Of Hazzard," will go on to write a country hit for Earl Thomas Conley
May 5, 1982
Vince and Janis Gill have a daughter, Jenny Gill, in Los Angeles
May 6, 1982
MCA releases Conway Twitty's album "Number Ones"
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