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  • Jul 1, 1982
    Epic releases Mickey Gilley's single "Put Your Dreams Away"
    Jul 2, 1982
    "Special Forces" becomes the second RIAA-certified gold album for .38 Special, featuring Donnie Van Zant, a future member of the country duo Van Zant
    Jul 2, 1982
    DeFord Bailey dies at his daughter's Nashville home. The first African-American to perform on the Grand Ole Opry, he is eventually inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2005
    Jul 3, 1982
    "Any Day Now" takes Ronnie Milsap to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    Jul 3, 1982
    The Smithsonian Institute honors Bill Monroe and fiddler Tommy Jarrell in its first National Heritage Fellowship in Washington, D.C.
    Jul 4, 1982
    Johnny Cash delivers an Independence Day performance at the World's Fair in Knoxville, Tennessee
    Jul 4, 1982
    A free Fourth of July concert at Nashville's Centennial Park features Savannah, a group that later becomes Sawyer Brown
    Jul 4, 1982
    Marty Robbins finishes 37th in a Buick Regal in the Firecracker 400 at Florida's Daytona Motor Speedway. Bobby Allison wins the race
    Jul 4, 1982
    Jerry Reed joins The Statler Brothers at their "Happy Birthday U.S.A." concert in Staunton, Virginia, drawing 65,000 fans. It's the first Fourth of July concert for new Statler Jimmy Fortune
    Jul 5, 1982
    Dave Haywood is born in Savannah, Georgia. He becomes a founding member of harmony trio Lady A, which wins seven Grammy awards from 2010-2012. The band's hits include "Bartender," "Compass," "Downtown" and "Need You Now"

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