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  • Jan 1, 1985
    Steve Earle and his third wife, Carol, are officially separated
    Jan 1, 1985
    MTV's second cable network, Video Hits 1, debuts. Shows such as "Behind The Music," "Divas" and "The Storytellers" highlight numerous country acts, including Shania Twain, Faith Hill, Johnny Cash and Willie Nelson
    Jan 1, 1985
    Paul Overstreet gives up alcohol
    Jan 2, 1985
    Anne Murray collects three nominations for the American Music Awards, aided by her hit "A Little Good News"
    Jan 3, 1985
    Barbara Mandrell announces at a press conference that she's recovered, three months after her near-fatal car accident. She is, in fact, masking traumatic fears brought on by the September crash
    Jan 5, 1985
    George Strait goes to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind"
    Jan 5, 1985
    Vern Gosdin appears on "Hee Haw" with Loretta Lynn, The Hagers and Nashville harp player Lloyd Lindroth
    Jan 5, 1985
    With the 50th anniversary of his birth looming, the late Elvis Presley is featured on the cover of TV Guide
    Jan 5, 1985
    Three years since she last appeared on the show, Irlene Mandrell returns for a guest slot on ABC's "The Love Boat"
    Jan 6, 1985
    Larry Gatlin is released from the CareUnit in Orange, California, after undergoing a month of voluntary treatment for drug and alcohol abuse

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