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Jun 16, 1983
Moe Bandy is arrested after fighting with a deputy in Bexar County, Texas, though no charges are filed. Bandy's daughter ran out of the house seeking help prior to the arrest. The patrolman's comments to the media make it appear that Bandy beat his wife, and Bandy later threatens to sue
Jun 17, 1983
Mickey Guyton is born in Arlington, Texas. She's nominated by the Academy of Country Music in 2016 for New Female Vocalist of the Year and for a Grammy in 2020 for her single "Black Like Me"
Jun 17, 1983
Epic releases The Charlie Daniels Band's "A Decade Of Hits"
Jun 18, 1983
Eddie Rabbitt's "You Can't Run From Love" bolts to the top spot on the Billboard country singles chart
Jun 18, 1983
"Pump Boys And Dinettes" closes a 17-month run at Broadway's Princess Theatre, including one last performance of "The Night Dolly Parton Was Almost Mine"
Jun 19, 1983
"Dolly In Concert" premieres on HBO. Shot in London, the special is bookended by "Baby I'm Burnin'" and "I Will Always Love You." Titles in the middle include "Jolene," "Do I Ever Cross Your Mind," "Two Doors Down" and "Here You Come Again"
Jun 19, 1983
Jerry Reed, Tammy Wynette and songwriter George Richey accompany Burt Reynolds to a USFL game in Boston. The hometown Breakers defeat Reynolds' Tampa Bay Bandits, 24-17
Jun 20, 1983
Grace Potter is born in Waitsfield, Vermont. Front woman for the rock band The Nocturnals, she duets with Kenny Chesney on the 2011 country hit "You And Tequila" and the 2015 single "Wild Child"
Jun 20, 1983
Tammy Wynette performs "Stand By Your Man" for president Ronald Reagan during a Republican fundraiser in Jackson, Mississippi
Jun 20, 1983
Elvis Presley's estate ends a lengthy legal squabble with RCA Records and Colonel Tom Parker with an out-of-court settlement. RCA reportedly agrees to send $2 million to Parker and $1.1 million to the estate
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