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    • Aug 13, 1981
    "Juice" brings Juice Newton her first RIAA-certified gold album
    Aug 13, 1981
    Willie Nelson's album "Somewhere Over The Rainbow" is certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America
    Aug 13, 1980
    Willie Nelson performs the national anthem for the Democratic National Convention at New York's Madison Square Garden as Jimmy Carter is nominated for president. A political cartoon later responds, "Hey, that was just great, Mr. Nelson. Really super. Say what song was that, anyway?"
    Aug 13, 1979
    Johnny Cash and June Carter renew their wedding vows while vacationing in Jamaica. Upon return in September, he quashes Music Row rumors that he had an affair with Grand Ole Opry star Jan Howard
    Aug 13, 1978
    Drummer Mike Melancon is born in Ecurces, Quebec. He provides a foundation for the Alberta-based band Emerson Drive, which uses power harmonies to net hits with "I Should Be Sleeping," "Moments" and "Fall Into Me"
    Aug 13, 1973
    MCA releases Loretta Lynn's album "Love Is The Foundation"
    Aug 13, 1973
    MCA releases Conway Twitty's album "You've Never Been This Far Before"
    Aug 13, 1973
    MCA releases the "American Graffiti" soundtrack, featuring numerous songs that have--or will--become country hits, including "Ain't That A Shame," "Chantilly Lace," "Crying In The Chapel," "Johnny B. Goode" and "Only You (And You Alone)"
    Aug 13, 1973
    Andy Griggs is born in Monroe, Louisiana. Influenced by Waylon Jennings and Bob Seger, his 1999 debut album nets hits with the Pure Prairie League-like "You Won't Ever Be Lonely" and the sensitive "She's More"
    Aug 13, 1972
    Patsy Stoneman leaves The Stoneman Family
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