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    • Jan 16, 1986
    With $7,000 borrowed from an aunt, K.T. Oslin gives a showcase at a Nashville club called Music Row. Record producer Harold Shedd signs her on the basis of that performance, leading to a recording contract with RCA Records
    Jan 17, 1986
    John Denver and Kenny Rogers guest on "George Burns' 90th Birthday Party." The CBS special also features Ronald Reagan, Steve Allen and Bill Cosby, among others
    Jan 17, 1986
    Capitol releases Anne Murray's album "Something To Talk About"
    Jan 17, 1986
    Olivia Newton-John and husband Matt Lattanzi welcome a daughter, Chloe Rose Lattanzi, in Los Angeles
    Jan 17, 1986
    Reba McEntire makes her first official Grand Ole Opry appearance after being inducted at a TV taping. She performs her new single "Whoever's In New England"
    Jan 18, 1986
    Kenny Rogers, Juice Newton, Michael McDonald and Casey Kasem lead a group of stars who descend on Taft, California, to shoot a promotional video for the upcoming Hands Across America event. The video is expected to run during the Super Bowl
    Jan 18, 1986
    Dan Seals' nostalgic "Bop" goes to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    Jan 18, 1986
    The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band makes its "Hee Haw" debut. Other featured guests include Loretta Lynn, Helen Cornelius, comedian Mike Snider and The Tennessee River Boys, soon to be known as Diamond Rio
    Jan 19, 1986
    On Dolly Parton's 40th birthday, she begins recording the "Trio" album with Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris
    Jan 20, 1986
    "The Life & Death Of The Boy Next Door": Ricky Nelson is eulogized on the cover of People magazine
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