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  • Jan 17, 1978
    Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris announce plans to record an album together. The "Trio" project doesn't actually appear for another eight years
    Jan 18, 1978
    The Doobie Brothers make a guest appearance on ABC-TV's "What's Happening!!" The band includes drummer Keith Knudsen, destined for a role in country music as a member of Southern Pacific
    Jan 18, 1978
    The Statler Brothers record "Do You Know You Are My Sunshine" in the afternoon at the US Recording Studio in Nashville
    Jan 18, 1978
    United Artists releases Crystal Gayle's "Ready For The Times To Get Better"
    Jan 18, 1978
    Roy Orbison undergoes open-heart surgery for three blocked arteries at Nashville's Saint Thomas Hospital
    Jan 19, 1978
    Michael Martin Murphey appears on the season kickoff of PBS-TV's "Soundstage" with Kenny Loggins and Jesse Winchester
    Jan 19, 1978
    Columbia releases Johnny Cash's "I Would Like To See You Again"
    Jan 21, 1978
    Ronnie Milsap ascends to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "What A Difference You've Made In My Life"
    Jan 21, 1978
    Phil Stacey is born in Harlan County, Kentucky. After gaining national recognition as a contestant on "American Idol," he releases his debut country album in 2008. He subsequently moves into Christian music
    Jan 21, 1978
    Baseball's Tommy Lasorda and Johnny Bench appear with musical guest Jeannie C. Riley on the week's edition of "Hee Haw." Co-host Buck Owens turns in a performance of "Mississippi Cotton Picking Delta Town"

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