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  • Mar 15, 1978
    Monument releases Larry Gatlin's "Night Time Magic"
    Mar 16, 1978
    Songwriter Dallas Davidson is born in Atlanta. He fashions such successes as Luke Bryan's "That's My Kind Of Night," Blake Shelton's "Boys 'Round Here," Lady Antebellum's "Just A Kiss" and Trace Adkins' "Honky Tonk Badonkadonk"
    Mar 16, 1978
    Dorothy Shay, the Park Avenue Hillbilly, makes her final appearance in a recurring role on CBS-TV's "The Waltons"
    Mar 16, 1978
    Burt Reynolds lands a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, at 6838 Hollywood Boulevard. The actor appears in such country-themed movies as "Smokey & The Bandit," "W.W. & The Dixie Dancekings" and "The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas"
    Mar 17, 1978
    Bass player Geoff Sprung is born. As a member of Old Dominion, he co-writes "Break Up With Him" and "Make It Sweet," and plays on the hits "Snapback," "Hotel Key" and "Song For Another Time"
    Mar 17, 1978
    "American Hot Wax," based on the life of disc jockey Alan Freed, debuts in theaters. Jerry Lee Lewis performs "Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On" and "Great Balls Of Fire." Elsewhere in the soundtrack are Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly, Bobby Darin, The Everly Brothers and Little Richard
    Mar 17, 1978
    Future country singer J.C. Crowley performs on "The Midnight Special" as a member of Player. The Starland Vocal Band also adds "Afternoon Delight"
    Mar 17, 1978
    Future country songwriter Dan Hill grabs a gold album from the RIAA for "Longer Fuse," featuring his pop hit "Sometimes When We Touch"
    Mar 18, 1978
    Patti Page sings "For The Good Times" and duets with Roy Clark on "If I Had To Do It All Over Again" on "Hee Haw." Clark also turns in a guitar version of "Since I Fell For You" on the episode, which features Danny Davis & The Nashville Brass and comedian Jerry Clower
    Mar 18, 1978
    Kathy Forester, of The Forester Sisters, marries Terry Adkins

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