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  • Aug 22, 1978
    Epic releases Charly McClain's "That's What You Do To Me"
    Aug 23, 1978
    ABC releases Don Williams' album "Expressions"
    Aug 23, 1978
    ABC releases Roy Clark & Buck Trent's album "Banjo Bandits"
    Aug 23, 1978
    Singer/songwriter Randy Rogers is born in Cleburne, Texas. He founds The Randy Rogers Band in 2000, netting five Top 10 country albums with the band and one more with Wade Bowen from 2006-2016
    Aug 23, 1978
    The Kendalls record "Just Like Real People" during a late-morning session at LSI Sound in Nashville
    Aug 23, 1978
    Steve Martin nails down an RIAA-certified gold single for "King Tut," which features The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in a backing role, billed as The Toot Uncommons
    Aug 24, 1978
    Mayor Dennis Kucinich presents Dolly Parton a key to the city when she plays the Blossom Center in Cleveland
    Aug 24, 1978
    Columbia releases Moe Bandy's "Two Lonely People"
    Aug 24, 1978
    Conway Twitty makes his first attempt at recording "Don't Take It Away." He cuts the definitive version six months later
    Aug 24, 1978
    Bandleader and trumpet player Louis Prima dies in a New Orleans nursing home. He wrote the pop standard "Sunday Kind Of Love," destined to become a country hit 10 years later for Reba McEntire

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