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    • Dec 28, 1994
    Arlo Guthrie leads the house in "This Land Is Your Land" as Pete Seeger is recognized during the CBS telecast of "The Kennedy Center Honors." Also seen during the performance: Al Gore, Hillary Clinton, Aretha Franklin and Roger McGuinn
    Dec 28, 1994
    "I Thought It Was You" becomes Doug Stone's second RIAA-certified platinum album
    Dec 28, 1994
    Happy birthday! On the same day he turns 36, Joe Diffie collects his third gold album from the RIAA, for "Regular Joe"
    Dec 28, 1994
    Former Smoky Mountain Boy Oral "Curley" Rhodes dies in Tennessee. He played bass and guitar in Roy Acuff's band from 1940-1942 and had a few shorter stints with the group during the decade after serving in World War II
    Dec 29, 1994
    The Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute album "Skynyrd Frynds" is certified gold by the RIAA. It features Travis Tritt, Wynonna, Sammy Kershaw, The Mavericks, Alabama, Confederate Railroad, Hank Williams Jr., Steve Earle and McBride & The Ride
    Dec 29, 1994
    The "Pulp Fiction" soundtrack is certified platinum by the RIAA. It boasts The Statler Brothers' "Flowers On The Wall," Dusty Springfield's "Son-Of-A Preacher Man" and Chuck Berry's "You Never Can Tell," plus songs by Ricky Nelson, Al Green and others
    Dec 30, 1994
    Maureen Cox dies of leukemia at the Fred Hutchinson Center in Seattle. Cox was the first wife of Ringo Starr, who received a country Grammy nomination nearly five years prior for his work with Buck Owens on "Act Naturally"
    Dec 30, 1994
    "Grand Ole Gospel Time," which followed the Grand Ole Opry for 23 years on Friday nights, is held for the final time. The show was produced by the reverend Jimmy Snow, son of Hank Snow
    Dec 30, 1994
    Sedalia, Missouri, names a new street Leroy Van Dyke Avenue
    Dec 31, 1994
    Garth Brooks' "The Hits" debuts at #1 on the Billboard country albums chart, occupying that position a total of 16 weeks
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