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    • Aug 26, 1982
    "Lucille (You Won't Do Your Daddy's Will)" songwriter Little Richard preaches in the first of two days of revivals at Nashville's Hillcrest Seventh Day Adventist Church. He announced, leading into the event, that he is no longer a homosexual
    Aug 27, 1982
    Ray Charles holds his first Nashville recording date at Eleven-Eleven Sound in a new contract with Columbia's country division
    Aug 27, 1982
    MCA releases Barbara Mandrell's gospel album "He Set My Life To Music"
    Aug 27, 1982
    George Jones is a concert no-show at the Cowboy's Club in Tullahoma, Tennessee
    Aug 28, 1982
    Marty Robbins makes his final appearance on the Grand Ole Opry. He performs 15 songs before the evening is over, finishing with "El Paso"
    Aug 28, 1982
    George Strait notches the first #1 country single of his career in Billboard magazine with "Fool Hearted Memory"
    Aug 28, 1982
    LeAnn Rimes is born in Jackson, Mississippi. After releasing her first hit, "Blue," at age 13, she wins a Grammy for Best New Artist, becoming one of country's most powerful vocalists. Other hits include "How Do I Live," "Big Deal" and "I Need You"
    Aug 29, 1982
    Ernest Tubb's family sees the singer perform for the last time during Ernest Tubb Day in Memphis, Texas
    Aug 30, 1982
    Kenny Rogers collects a gold album from the RIAA, for "Love Will Turn You Around"
    Aug 30, 1982
    Bruce and Gail Hinton have a son, Blake Hinton. Dad goes on to become the chairman of MCA Records' Nashville division
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