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Jan 15, 1987
The Monkees earn a platinum album from the RIAA for "Then & Now... The Best Of The Monkees." It includes "Last Train To Clarksville," ranked in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number" among country's 500 greatest singles
Jan 16, 1987
Art Davis dies. He briefly held a career as a singing cowboy in movies, but was more successful as a fiddler, playing on Bill Boyd's "Under The Double Eagle"
Jan 16, 1987
RCA releases Alabama's "'You've Got' The Touch"
Jan 17, 1987
Waylon Jennings, Jessi Colter and Hank Williams Jr. perform at one of the inaugural balls for new Tennessee governor Ned McWherter at Opryland Hotel in Nashville
Jan 17, 1987
Reba McEntire reaches #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "What Am I Gonna Do About You"
Jan 17, 1987
Glen Campbell, Mel Tillis, Keith Whitley, The Carter Family, Johnny Cash and June Carter fill out the guest lineup for TV's "Hee Haw"
Jan 19, 1987
"Suddenly, It's Hip To Be Square": Future Academy of Country Music Awards nominee Huey Lewis appears on the cover of People magazine
Jan 19, 1987
Warner/Curb releases Hank Williams Jr.'s album "Hank Live"
Jan 19, 1987
Tammy Wynette enters the Mayo Clinic with an undisclosed illness
Jan 19, 1987
MCA releases The Oak Ridge Boys' "It Takes A Little Rain (To Make Love Grow)"
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