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    • Jun 15, 1978
    The Broadway cast album of "The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas" is recorded. Among the songs is "Hard Candy Christmas," which becomes a hit for Dolly Parton after the movie version is released four years later
    Jun 16, 1978

    Kenny Rogers records "The Gambler" in a morning session at Nashville's Jack Clement Studios. Rogers returns in the late-afternoon to cut "All I Ever Need Is You" with Dottie West

    Jun 16, 1978
    Mac Davis duets with Johnny Paycheck on "Take This Job And Shove It" while hosting "The Midnight Special" on NBC. Andrew Gold performs "The Gambler"
    Jun 16, 1978
    Bonnie Tyler nets a gold single from the RIAA for "It's A Heartache"
    Jun 16, 1978
    The film version of "Grease," featuring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John, opens in New York. She scores a minor country hit with a song from the soundtrack, "Hopelessly Devoted To You"
    Jun 17, 1978
    Kenny Rogers records "Sleep Tight, Good Night Man" during an afternoon session at the Jack Clement Studios in Nashville. Another version of the song becomes a hit later in the year for Bobby Bare
    Jun 17, 1978
    Kenny Rogers records "She Believes In Me" in a late-night session at the Jack Clement Studios in Nashville
    Jun 17, 1978
    Emmylou Harris takes the Delbert McClinton-written "Two More Bottles Of Wine" to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    Jun 17, 1978
    Marty Robbins drives his brand new car, a Panther DeVille, onto the stage during the Grand Ole Opry
    Jun 19, 1978
    MCA releases the album "Honky Tonk Heroes" by Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn
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