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Jun 15, 1982
Willie Nelson is interviewed on ABC's "The Barbara Walters Special," which also features guests Clint Eastwood and Carol Burnett
Jun 15, 1982
Two Willie Nelson albums earn platinum honors from the RIAA: "Always On My Mind" and "Greatest Hits (And Some That Will Be)"
Jun 16, 1982
Donnie Van Zant is arrested on stage in Tulsa during a .38 Special concert and charged with drinking in public
Jun 18, 1982
The Oak Ridge Boys hold their fourth annual Stars For Children benefit at Reunion Arena in Dallas with Alabama, Loretta Lynn, Sylvia and Con Hunley. The Oaks start their set with "You're The One" and close with "Bobbie Sue"
Jun 19, 1982
Conway Twitty's version of "Slow Hand" grabs the top position on the Billboard country singles chart
Jun 19, 1982
Nashville's Patsy Bruce holds tryouts to find replacements for Tom Wopat and John Schneider on "The Dukes Of Hazzard"
Jun 19, 1982
Riders In The Sky join the Grand Ole Opry, performing "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" during the evening
Jun 20, 1982
An audit uncovers a mistake in voting for The Music City News awards. The Best Comedy Act of the Year should have gone to The Statler Brothers, instead of The Mandrells. It's the second error discovered within a week
Jun 21, 1982
Kenny Rogers hears Mike Dekle's song "Scarlet Fever" on a Georgia radio station and calls Dekle for a copy. Rogers subsequently records his own version and has a hit with it the following year
Jun 21, 1982
Liberty releases the Kenny Rogers single "Love Will Turn You Around," from the motion picture "Six Pack"
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