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  • Jan 28, 1991
    Atlantic releases pop singer Marc Cohn's self-titled debut album. It includes "Walking In Memphis," destined to become a country hit for Lonestar a dozen years later
    Jan 28, 1991
    Reba McEntire wins two trophies at the American Music Awards, while George Strait, Alabama, Garth Brooks and The Kentucky HeadHunters also make the winners circle. Merle Haggard claims a special Award of Merit
    Jan 28, 1990
    Doug Kershaw performs "Diggy Diggy Lo" during halftime and Aaron Neville sings the national anthem at the Super Bowl in New Orleans, where San Francisco beats Denver, 55-10. Ray Charles debuts in "You got the right one, baby" ads for Diet Pepsi
    Jan 28, 1989
    Randy Travis' "Deeper Than The Holler" climbs into the top spot on the Billboard country singles chart
    Jan 28, 1989
    Kathy Mattea leads the guest list for the week's edition of "Hee Haw," joined by Glen Campbell, Roger Miller, Big Al Downing and Ricky Skaggs & Sharon White
    Jan 28, 1987
    Jerry Lee Lewis III is born in Memphis to Jerry Lee Lewis and Kerrie McCarver
    Jan 28, 1986
    The Challenger space shuttle explodes after takeoff from Cape Canaveral, Florida, killing seven people. Many radio stations stop playing Billy Joe Royal's "Burned Like A Rocket." The disaster is recalled in Mark Wills' 2002 hit "19 Somethin'"
    Jan 28, 1986
    George Strait records "It Ain't Cool To Be Crazy About You" at Sound Stage on Music Row in Nashville
    Jan 28, 1985
    RCA releases Dolly Parton's album "Real Love"
    Jan 28, 1985
    Appalachian fiddler Tommy Jarrell dies from heart failure in Mount Airy, North Carolina. Three years earlier, he received a National Heritage Fellowship honor from the National Endowment for the Arts

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