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Jan 19, 1988
Ricky Van Shelton records "From A Jack To A King" and "I'll Leave This World Loving You" in Nashville
Jan 20, 1988
One of the most stunning years in music history is documented with the release of the video "Elvis '56"
Jan 20, 1988
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inducts Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Lead Belly, Woody Guthrie, Les Paul, Berry Gordy Jr., The Beach Boys, The Drifters and The Supremes
Jan 22, 1988
Dottie West separates from her husband, Al Winters, who moves to Decatur, Georgia. She files for divorce two months later
Jan 22, 1988
Donna Fargo's Nashville-area house is partially destroyed by a fire that erupts in her 1978 Rolls-Royce. Her gold records survive the blaze
Jan 23, 1988
Ronnie Milsap's "Where Do The Nights Go" rises to the top position on the Billboard country singles chart
Jan 23, 1988
Highway 101 is a first-time guest on TV's "Hee Haw," featured along with Lee Greenwood and Kathy Mattea
Jan 23, 1988
The Country Music Association celebrates its 30th anniversary with an NBC-TV special hosted by Barbara Mandrell. Guests include: Roy Acuff, Holly Dunn, Eddy Arnold, Alabama and K.T. Oslin, who sings "Do Ya'"
Jan 24, 1988
John Denver plays the grand opening event at the Sydney Football Stadium in Australia, performing along with Air Supply and the Sydney International Orchestra
Jan 25, 1988
Randy Travis wins four awards, paced by "Forever And Ever, Amen," at the 15th annual American Music Awards
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