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  • Sep 1, 1978
    Songwriter Chris Tompkins is born in Alabama. He pens Carrie Underwood's "Before He Cheats," Jason Aldean's "Burnin' It Down," Luke Bryan's "Drunk On You" and Florida Georgia Line's "Dirt"
    Sep 1, 1978
    A warrant is issued for George Jones' arrest for contempt of court. Jones owes more than $86,000 for lawsuits from missed concerts and unpaid child support
    Sep 2, 1978
    Willie Nelson opens for The Grateful Dead at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Waylon Jennings cancels his planned appearance
    Sep 2, 1978
    Willie Nelson's version of the Irving Berlin song "Blue Skies" reaches #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    Sep 2, 1978
    Ex-Beatle George Harrison marries Olivia Arias in Henley, England. Harrison wrote the ballad "Something," a 1974 country hit for Johnny Rodriguez
    Sep 2, 1978
    Kathy Mattea moves to Nashville with a mattress on top of her car
    Sep 5, 1978
    Elektra releases Eddie Rabbitt's "I Just Want To Love You"
    Sep 6, 1978
    Conway Twitty, Glen Campbell, Johnny Cash and Charlie Rich are featured on "Dick Clark And A Cast Of Thousands," a two-hour NBC teaser for "Dick Clark's Live Wednesday." Among other guests: Jerry Lee Lewis, Marie Osmond, Crystal Gayle, Linda Ronstadt and England Dan & John Ford Coley
    Sep 6, 1978
    Wayne and Kathlyn Osmond welcome a son, Steven Wayne Osmond, at the University of Utah Medical Center in Salt Lake City
    Sep 7, 1978
    Lorrie Morgan holds her first recording session in Nashville

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