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    • Dec 5, 1977
    MCA releases Mel Tillis' "What Did I Promise Her Last Night"
    Dec 6, 1977
    Tammy Wynette is admitted to the University of Arizona Hospital in Tucson to undergo surgery for an abdominal obstruction
    Dec 6, 1977
    The syndicated TV special "A Barbi Doll For Christmas," featuring country singer Barbi Benton, airs for the first time. Her guests include Johnny Rodriguez, Mickey Gilley, Dave & Sugar, Freddy Weller and Archie Campbell
    Dec 6, 1977
    For the first time, Dolly Parton appears on "The Barbara Walters Special." Among the ABC reporter's other guests: Lucille Ball and Henry Winkler
    Dec 7, 1977
    Bill Boyd dies in Dallas, Texas. His Midnight Ramblers were one of the strongest acts in western swing during the 1930s and '40s behind such titles as "Under The Double Eagle" and "Lone Star Rag"
    Dec 9, 1977
    Johnny Rodriguez records "Baby, You're Something." Two years later, a John Conlee recording of the song becomes a country hit
    Dec 9, 1977
    With Wolfman Jack hosting, "The Midnight Special" welcomes England Dan & John Ford Coley--featuring future country singer Dan Seals--for a return visit
    Dec 10, 1977
    Epic releases Heatwave's pop single "Always And Forever." The ballad will be referenced in Bryan White's 1996 country hit "That's Another Song"
    Dec 10, 1977
    Mickey Gilley sings "Bring It On Home To Me" and "She's Pulling Me Back Again" on the syndicated TV show "Pop! Goes The Country," hosted by Ralph Emery. Margo Smith performs "Love's Explosion," and Rex Allen Jr. offers "I'm Getting Good At Missing You (Solitaire)"
    Dec 10, 1977
    Floyd Cramer plays "Last Date" and "San Antonio Rose" on the syndicated "Hee Haw." Buck Owens and Roy Clark cover "I've Been Everywhere," and the Hagers contribute "A Whole Lotta Things To Sing About." Also appearing is yodeling musical guest Kenny Roberts
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