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Dec 30, 1985
Elsie McWilliams dies at her home in Meridian, Mississippi. The sister-in-law of Jimmie Rodgers, she co-wrote numerous Rodgers songs, including "Blue Yodel No. 7 (Anniversary Blue Yodel)," "Waiting For A Train" and "Daddy And Home," landing a place in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
Dec 30, 1985
Rick Nelson holds a concert that proves to be the final performance of his life, at PJ's Lounge in Guntersville, Alabama
Dec 30, 1985
RCA releases Alabama's "She And I"
Dec 31, 1985
The Judds contribute to the ABC-TV special "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve" along with Tears For Fears, The Four Tops and The Motels
Dec 31, 1985
Exile and Louise Mandrell perform from Billy Bob's Texas in Fort Worth on CBS-TV's "Happy New Year, America." They're joined by Manhattan Transfer, Kool & The Gang and Kermit The Frog
Dec 31, 1985
Rick Nelson dies in a plane crash outside of DeKalb, Texas. A TV star on "The Adventures Of Ozzie & Harriet," he crossed between pop and country with his 1950s rockabilly-influenced recordings, including "Stood Up" and "Poor Little Fool"
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