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Oct 26, 1982
Alabama records "The Closer You Get"
Oct 27, 1982
Record producer David Foster, who played keyboards on Dolly Parton's "Here You Come Again" and Glen Campbell's "Sunflower," marries Rebecca Dyer
Oct 27, 1982
Elektra/Asylum releases Crystal Gayle's "Till I Gain Control Again"
Oct 28, 1982
Viking Press publishes "You're So Cold I'm Turnin' Blue: Martha Hume's Guide To The Greatest In Country Music." Named after a song by Hugh X. Lewis, it offers plenty of trivia on the likes of Roger Miller, Ray Price and Willie Nelson
Oct 28, 1982
Hank Williams Jr. performs "Kaw-Liga" and "Your Cheatin' Heart" during a rally for gubernatorial candidate George Wallace at Point Mallard Park in Decatur, Alabama
Oct 28, 1982
MCA releases The Oak Ridge Boys' "Thank God For Kids"
Oct 29, 1982
Warner Bros. releases Gary Morris' "Velvet Chains"
Oct 29, 1982
John Mellencamp receives a gold single from the RIAA for his pop anthem "Jack & Diane." The song is referenced more than 20 years later in the Kenny Chesney country hit "I Go Back" and used as an inspiration for the 2017 Jake Owen hit "I Was Jack (You Were Diane)"
Oct 29, 1982
Epic releases Mickey Gilley's "Biggest Hits"
Oct 29, 1982
Alabama makes its Grand Ole Opry debut
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