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  • Feb 24, 1978
    Glen Campbell records "Highwayman" at the Lagniappe Studios in Sherman Oaks, California. Capitol declines to release it as a single, and Campbell later recommends it to Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson
    Feb 24, 1978
    Johnny Cash portrays a man with a drinking problem in the CBS-TV movie "Thaddeus Rose And Eddie." Also appearing: June Carter
    Feb 25, 1978
    "Waylon & Willie" propels Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson to the top of the Billboard country albums chart for the first of 11 weeks total
    Feb 25, 1978
    Shawna McIlwain is born in Laurel, Mississippi. After marrying Keifer Thompson, the couple becomes Thompson Square, establishing the duo nationally with the 2010 single "Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not"
    Feb 25, 1978
    David Houston and "Laugh-In" veteran Ruth Buzzi drop in on "Hee Haw"
    Feb 27, 1978
    MCA releases Merle Haggard's "I'm Always On A Mountain When I Fall"
    Feb 28, 1978
    The Gatlins record "Night Time Magic" during a 10 a.m. session in Nashville
    Feb 28, 1978
    Johnny Paycheck appears in the inaugural episode of NBC-TV's "The Chuck Barris Rah-Rah Show." Also featured are George Carlin, The Spinners and England Dan & John Ford Coley
    Feb 28, 1978
    Dan Hill's pop hit "Sometimes When We Touch" is certified gold by the RIAA. The song is destined to become a country hit for Tammy Wynette and Mark Gray, while Hill is destined to become a country songwriter
    Feb 28, 1978
    ABC releases The Oak Ridge Boys' "I'll Be True To You"

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