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    • Jun 6, 1980
    The album "Straight Ahead" brings Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band their first gold record from the RIAA
    Jun 6, 1980
    Don Everly sings the national anthem at Greer Stadium in Nashville, where the Sounds baseball team smashes the Chattanooga Lookouts, 14-0
    Jun 9, 1980
    MCA releases Ed Bruce's "The Last Cowboy Song" with a vocal assist from Willlie Nelson, namechecked along with Waylon Jennings, Lewis & Clark, George Custer, Louis L'Amour, Frederic Remington and Wyatt Earp
    Jun 9, 1980
    The Statler Brothers win three honors at The Music City News awards, while Loretta Lynn and Marty Robbins win two apiece
    Jun 9, 1980
    Richard Pryor suffers severe burns while freebasing cocaine in Los Angeles. His wife talks to Waylon Jennings later, and Jennings offers to donate skin for grafting, forgetting that his Caucasian tones would be a poor match for an African-American
    Jun 10, 1980
    Jacky Ward records "That's The Way A Cowboy Rocks And Rolls" in Nashville
    Jun 11, 1980
    Jacky Ward records "Somethin' On The Radio" in Nashville
    Jun 11, 1980
    Dolly Parton makes her first Fan Fair appearance in four years, signing autographs at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium
    Jun 11, 1980
    "Bronco Billy" makes its debut in theaters. Leading man Clint Eastwood duets with Merle Haggard on "Bar Room Buddies." The soundtrack also features Haggard's "Misery And Gin" and Ronnie Milsap's "Cowboys And Clowns"
    Jun 12, 1980
    Ronnie Milsap hosts a Fan Fair dinner for 500 fan club members, then performs on the RCA showcase, throwing frisbees into the audience that read "Milsap Magic"
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