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Aug 1, 1985
John Denver takes part in a benefit concert at The Bitter End in New York, celebrating the Greenwich Village venue's 25th anniversary. Also appearing are Tom Paxton, Joni Mitchell and Peter, Paul & Mary
Aug 2, 1985
The Sesame Street movie "Follow That Bird" debuts in theaters with a soundtrack that features Ronnie Milsap, Alabama and Waylon Jennings
Aug 2, 1985
Epic releases the George Jones album "Who's Gonna Fill Their Shoes"
Aug 3, 1985
Alabama works its way to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "Forty Hour Week (For A Livin')"
Aug 4, 1985
California Angel Rod Carew earns the 3,000th hit of his baseball career during a 6-5 win against the Minnesota Twins in the Metrodome. The Angels are owned by cowboy singer/actor Gene Autry
Aug 5, 1985
Columbia releases T.G. Sheppard's "Doncha?"
Aug 6, 1985
Randy Travis performs "On The Other Hand" for a national audience for the first time, on TNN's "Nashville Now"
Aug 6, 1985
Earl Thomas Conley records "Nobody Falls Like A Fool"
Aug 9, 1985
The comedy "Summer Rental," starring John Candy, debuts in movie theaters. Jimmy Buffett contributes a song to the soundtrack: "Turning Around"
Aug 9, 1985
RCA releases Alabama's "Can't Keep A Good Man Down"
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