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Sep 15, 1985
For his 82nd birthday, Roy Acuff is sent by WSM Radio to Atlanta, where he sits in owner Ted Turner's box at Fulton County Stadium for the Braves' 4-1 victory against the San Francisco Giants
Sep 16, 1985
RCA releases the album "Alabama Christmas"
Sep 16, 1985
MCA releases the soundtrack to the Patsy Cline biopic "Sweet Dreams"
Sep 17, 1985
A front page story in The New York Times proclaims that country music is "dead." The piece writes off Alabama and Hank Williams Jr. as "not really country"
Sep 18, 1985
Mickey Gilley performs for president Ronald Reagan during a congressional barbecue on the White House lawn in Washington, D.C.
Sep 18, 1985
Comedian Jeff Foxworthy marries Pamela Gregg in New York's Central Park
Sep 18, 1985
Capitol releases T. Graham Brown's "I Tell It Like It Used To Be"
Sep 19, 1985
John Denver joins rockers Frank Zappa and Twisted Sister's Dee Snider to testify before a Senate committee against the Parents Music Resource Center's plan to label albums with offensive lyrics
Sep 20, 1985
Capitol/Curb releases Sawyer Brown's album "Shakin'"
Sep 20, 1985
MTM releases Judy Rodman's debut album, "Judy"
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