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    • Dec 24, 1979
    NBC-TV presents "A Christmas Special... With Love, Mac Davis," featuring Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton and Robert Urich
    Dec 25, 1979
    Fiddler Brady Black is born in Plainview, Texas. He bows with The Randy Rogers Band, an act that becomes a staple on the Texas red-dirt circuit following its October 2000 inception. The band lands a series of Top 10 country albums beginning in 2006
    Dec 25, 1979
    William Lee Golden, of The Oak Ridge Boys, stops cutting his hair, the first step in his evolution to a mountain man image
    Dec 27, 1979
    Singer/songwriter Walker Hayes is born in Mobile, Alabama. He employs clever word play and hip-hop influences in his first country hit, 2017's "You Broke Up With Me." He has one of 2021's biggest hits with "Fancy Like," which becomes the theme to a ubiquitous Applebee's commercial
    Dec 27, 1979
    Two days after the singer's 33rd birthday, Jimmy Buffett's album "Volcano" is certified gold. It's the last award handed out by the Recording Industry Association of America during the 1970s
    Dec 30, 1979
    Broadway songwriter Richard Rodgers dies at his New York City home. Associated with such musicals as "South Pacific," "The Sound Of Music" and "The King And I," his song "Blue Moon" is covered by The Mavericks for the 1995 movie "Apollo 13"
    Dec 31, 1979
    Caroline Boyer is born in Georgia. In 2008, she marries country singer Luke Bryan
    Dec 31, 1979
    Craig Wayne Boyd is born in Mesquite, Texas. As a member of Blake Shelton's team, he wins the fall 2014 season of NBC's music competition "The Voice" and earns a #1 single with his debut, "My Baby's Got A Smile On Her Face"
    Dec 31, 1979
    Responding to malpractice charges, Dr. George Nichopolous submits a 14-page document to the Tennessee Board Of Medical Examiners saying many of the 20,000 pills he prescribed to Elvis Presley in a 20-month period were placebos
    Dec 31, 1979
    The Oak Ridge Boys and John Schneider appear in the ABC telecast of "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve 1980"
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