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Dec 1, 1979
Anne Murray's "Broken Hearted Me" goes to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
Dec 1, 1979
The Hagers cover Merle Haggard's "Red Bandana" on the week's installment of "Hee Haw." Also aboard: Kenny Price, Lulu Roman, "McCloud" actor Dennis Weaver, Roy Clark and Buck Owens, who performs "Cut Across Shorty"
Dec 1, 1979
Charlie Daniels leads the Nashville Christmas Parade
Dec 1, 1978
Ronnie McDowell records music for the ABC-TV mini-series "Elvis" at Young 'Un Sound in Nashville. The session includes "Mystery Train," "The Wonder Of You," "Heartbreak Hotel," "That's All Right" and "Blue Moon Of Kentucky"
Dec 1, 1978
Warner Bros. releases The Doobie Brothers' album "Minute By Minute," featuring drummer Keith Knudsen, bound to become a member of country's Southern Pacific
Dec 1, 1978
Sgt. Barry Sadler shoots and kills songwriter Lee Emerson in a dispute that involves 25-year-old Darlene Sharp. He is found guilty of murder, though he serves only 22 days. Emerson wrote hits for Carl Smith, Marty Robbins and Porter Wagoner
Dec 1, 1977
Vern Gosdin records "Never My Love" at Nashville's Sound Stage
Dec 1, 1977
Debby Boone sings "You Light Up My Life" on "An All-Star Tribute To Elizabeth Taylor." Her audience on the CBS special also features Bob Hope, John Travolta, Rock Hudson, Shaun Cassidy, Robert Blake and Paul Newman, among others
Dec 1, 1977
John Denver's "I Want To Live" earns a gold album from the RIAA
Dec 1, 1977
Elvis Presley's "Elvis Country (I'm 10,000 Years Old)" earns a gold album from the RIAA, while "Elvis Sings The Wonderful World Of Christmas" hits platinum
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