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    • Oct 16, 1982
    Eddy Raven makes a return appearance on "Hee Haw," where the featured performers also include Grandpa Jones and Sammy Davis Jr.
    Oct 16, 1982
    Alabama's Jeff Cook holds the first recording session at his Cook Sound Studios
    Oct 16, 1982
    Singer/songwriter Doyle Wilburn dies in Nashville. Along with younger sibling Teddy, The Wilburn Brothers were longtime members of the Grand Ole Opry and recorded for Decca Records, where they mounted nearly 15 hits from 1954-1966
    Oct 17, 1982
    Alcyone Bate Beasley dies from a stroke at Nashville Memorial Hospital. The daughter of Dr. Humphrey Bate, she sang with his band The Possum Hunters in the early days of the Grand Ole Opry. She also provided harmony vocals on Ernest Tubb's version of "Blue Christmas"
    Oct 18, 1982
    Warner Bros. releases Emmylou Harris' live album, "Last Date"
    Oct 18, 1982
    Noble Vision releases Jim Glaser's "When You're Not A Lady"
    Oct 19, 1982
    Tenor sax player Jesse Powell dies in New York City. A former band member with Count Basie, Dizzy Gillespie and Louis Armstrong, Powell also took part in the session for Bobby Darin's pop/country crossover "Splish Splash"
    Oct 20, 1982
    Warner Bros. releases T.G. Sheppard & Karen Brooks' "Faking Love"
    Oct 20, 1982
    The Statler Brothers gain their fifth gold album from the RIAA, for "Christmas Card"
    Oct 21, 1982
    Bill Monroe headlines a $25-a-ticket fundraiser for Tennessee senator Jim Sasser at the Nashville Palace
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