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    • Aug 20, 1982
    Bass player and guitarist Louis Innis dies in Nashville. Building on his membership in Red Foley's band, he played on numerous country hits by Hank Williams, Kitty Wells and Eddy Arnold
    Aug 20, 1982
    The Ken Wahl movie "The Soldier" opens in a small number of theaters. The picture marks the on-screen debut of George Strait, who has a role as a barroom singer, performing "Fool Hearted Memory"
    Aug 21, 1982
    Sylvia goes to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "Nobody"
    Aug 23, 1982
    Mel Tillis, Roy Rogers and Dale Evans take part as president Ronald Reagan leads a fundraiser for Senate candidate Pete Wilson at the 20th Century Fox studios in Los Angeles. Pop singer/actress Vicki Lawrence sings the national anthem
    Aug 23, 1982
    Producer David Foster and Rebecca Dyer have a daughter, Erin Foster, in Los Angeles. Dad played keyboards on Dolly Parton's "Two Doors Down"
    Aug 23, 1982
    Elektra releases Conway Twitty's "We Did But Now You Don't"
    Aug 23, 1982
    Dolly Parton is sent to a New York hospital after hemorrhaging during a concert in Indiana. She undergoes surgery Labor Day weekend for bleeding abdominal polyps
    Aug 24, 1982
    Singer/songwriter Canaan Smith is born in Indiana. Signed to Mercury as an artist, he co-writes Love And Theft's debut single, "Runaway," and earns his first hit as an artist in 2015 with "Love You Like That"
    Aug 24, 1982
    RCA releases Earl Thomas Conley's album "Somewhere Between Right And Wrong"
    Aug 24, 1982
    "Bret Maverick" ends a nine-month run in NBC's prime-time lineup with James Garner in the starring role. Ed Bruce portrayed an ex-sheriff in the western series, and wrote and sang the theme song
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