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Mar 16, 1979
ABC releases the album "The Oak Ridge Boys Have Arrived"
Mar 16, 1979
Warner Bros. releases the Rex Allen Jr. single "Me And My Broken Heart"
Mar 16, 1979
Gregg Allman is arrested in Daytona Beach, Florida, and charged with reckless driving after slamming his car into another auto, sending the two women in that car to the hospital. In 1980, Willie Nelson earns a country hit with Allman's song "Midnight Rider"
Mar 16, 1979
Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band record "All The Gold In California" in a morning session at Nashville's Young 'Un Sound
Mar 16, 1979
Anne Murray performs "You Needed Me" on "The Midnight Special," appearing alongside Chuck Mangione and Nicolette Larson
Mar 16, 1979
MCA releases The Oak Ridge Boys' "Sail Away"
Mar 17, 1979
Eddie Rabbitt performs "Every Which Way But Loose" on "Hee Haw." The episode also features The Stoney Mountain Cloggers and George Jones, who sings "I'll Just Take It Out In Love." Gunilla Hutton chips in "It's A Heartache" and Roy Clark closes with "Crazy Arms"
Mar 17, 1979
"Sunflower" songwriter Neil Diamond undergoes a nine-hour surgery at Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to have a tumor removed from his back
Mar 19, 1979
"Billy Joel Rocks Cuba": The songwriter behind Garth Brooks' hit "Shameless" owns the cover of People magazine
Mar 19, 1979
United Artists releases Crystal Gayle's "When I Dream"
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