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    • Jan 7, 1985
    A bridal picture lands Olivia Newton-John on the cover of People magazine along with Bette Midler, Jamie Lee Curtis and Muriel Hemingway
    Jan 7, 1985
    David Crosby, whose former band The Byrds helped define country-rock, fails to enter a drug rehabilitation facility and has his bond revoked in court
    Jan 9, 1985
    A small fire near the chimney causes minor damage to Johnny Cash's home in Hendersonville, Tennessee
    Jan 10, 1985
    David Crosby, a founding member of The Byrds, enters Fair Oaks Hospital in Summit, New Jersey, to treat a cocaine addiction
    Jan 10, 1985
    Hank Williams Jr. picks up a gold album from the RIAA for "Major Moves"
    Jan 10, 1985
    The Judds become the first Nashville-based country act nominated for Best New Artist in the Grammy awards since Jeannie C. Riley in 1969. The Judds, Willie Nelson and Lee Greenwood each contribute to three nominations
    Jan 11, 1985
    "Lay Down Sally" songwriter Eric Clapton and Yvone Kelly have a daughter, Ruth Clapton, a child he keeps secret until after his divorce from Pattie Boyd
    Jan 11, 1985
    Tanya Tucker visits artificial heart recipient William Schroeder in a Louisville hospital and gives him one of her albums
    Jan 12, 1985
    Eddie Rabbitt holes up at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "The Best Year Of My Life"
    Jan 12, 1985
    Joe Stampley, Lorrie Morgan and Keith Stegall guest on TV's "Hee Haw"
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