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    • Jan 16, 1974
    Jim Stafford's "Spiders And Snakes," co-written by David Bellamy, is used as a wakeup call for Skylab 4 astronauts
    Jan 17, 1974
    Charlie Rich and "Behind Closed Doors" score five nominations in the Grammy awards, including Record of the Year
    Jan 17, 1974
    "Music Country USA" debuts on NBC. A replacement for "The Dean Martin Show," it's hosted the first week by Jerry Reed, with appearances by Lynn Anderson, Donna Fargo, Wayne Newton, Charlie Rich and Ray Stevens
    Jan 18, 1974
    David Allan Coe records Guy Clark's "Desperados Waiting For A Train" in a midday session at Nashville's Columbia Studio B. The song becomes a hit for Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson in 1985
    Jan 18, 1974
    Johnny Bush records "Two Dollars In The Jukebox" at Nashville's RCA Studio B. It's the second time that Bush cut the first version of a future Eddie Rabbitt hit
    Jan 18, 1974
    Dottie West records "Last Time I Saw Him"
    Jan 19, 1974
    Tom T. Hall reaches #1 on the Billboard country singles list with his own list of favorite things, "I Love"
    Jan 19, 1974
    Loretta Lynn performs "Love Is The Foundation" on "Hee Haw," hosted by Buck Owens and Roy Clark. The episode also features Kenny Starr, Jerry Clower and Stoney Edwards, who sings "Hank And Lefty Raised My Country Soul"
    Jan 20, 1974
    Roy Clark enters Las Vegas' Sunrise Hospital to recover from exhaustion
    Jan 21, 1974
    George Richey, Carmol Taylor and Norro Wilson finish writing "The Grand Tour," a song Richey started the previous weekend on a trip to Memphis
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