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Dec 19, 1980 Dolly Parton's first movie, "9 To 5," debuts. Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin co-star in the picture, buoyed by a title song written and performed by Parton

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Dec 19, 1945 John McEuen is born in Oakland, California. The multi-instrumentalist joins The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in 1968, remaining with the group through its shift from folk and pop into country music in the 1980s

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Dec 19, 1970 Loretta Lynn reaches the top position on the Billboard country singles chart with the autobiographical "Coal Miner's Daughter"

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Dec 19, 1955 Carl Perkins records "Blue Suede Shoes" at the Sun Recording Studios in Memphis

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Dec 19, 2024 Carrie Underwood and Darius Rucker sing "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" during the CBS special "Nate Bargatze's Nashville Christmas." Martina McBride, Jelly Roll and Music City mayor Freddie O'Connell appear in a skit about Nashville tourism, and Noah Kahan performs "Season Of The Sticks"

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