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  • Dec 5, 1978
    Keyboard player David Hodges is born in Little Rock, Arkansas. After coming to prominence in the rock band Evanescence, he co-writes the Reba McEntire/Kelly Clarkson duet "Because Of You" and Carrie Underwood's "See You Again"
    Dec 5, 1978
    The Kendalls record "I Had A Lovely Time" at LSI Sound in Nashville
    Dec 5, 1978
    Former country award-winner Olivia Newton-John receives a platinum album from the RIAA for "Totally Hot"
    Dec 5, 1978
    The Charlie Daniels Band records "The Devil Went Down To Georgia" at Nashville's Woodland Sound Studios
    Dec 6, 1978
    "My Way" songwriter Paul Anka appears on NBC's "Dick Clark's Live Wednesday"
    Dec 6, 1978
    Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge duet on "Please Don't Tell Me How The Story Ends" as "The Johnny Cash Christmas Show" airs on CBS with June Carter, The Carter Family and Steve Martin. Cash sings "Ballad Of A Teenage Queen"
    Dec 6, 1978
    Juice Newton provides music for the NBC trucker movie "Steel Cowboy," starring James Brolin and Rip Torn
    Dec 7, 1978
    The Oak Ridge Boys sing "Y'all Come Back Saloon" as CBS airs "A Country Christmas," a holiday special featuring Roy Clark, Minnie Pearl, Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Jim Stafford, Lynn Anderson and Loretta Lynn with Patsy and Peggy Lynn
    Dec 7, 1978
    Jerry Seabolt takes over the country reins at United Artists Records, which represents Kenny Rogers, Dottie West and Crystal Gayle
    Dec 7, 1978
    Jimmy Bowen becomes the head of Elektra/Asylum Records, whose roster includes Eddie Rabbitt and Hank Williams Jr.

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