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    • Sep 13, 1978
    Aaron Latham's "Ballad Of The Urban Cowboy," about life at Gilley's nightclub in Texas, is the cover story in Esquire magazine. The piece becomes the basis for the movie "Urban Cowboy"
    Sep 13, 1978
    Willie Nelson makes a White House appearance, invited by president Jimmy Carter to a NASCAR reception for 500 people. Carter, involved in Middle East peace talks, is unable to attend, but brother Billy Carter sings "Goodnight Irene" with Nelson
    Sep 13, 1977
    Pop singer/songwriter Fiona Apple is born in New York City. In 2003, she's nominated along with Johnny Cash for a country Grammy award after collaborating with the Man in Black on "Bridge Over Troubled Water"
    Sep 13, 1977
    Moe Bandy records "Soft Lights And Hard Country Music" after noon at Columbia Studio B in Nashville
    Sep 13, 1977
    Johnny Cash records "I Would Like To See You Again" at the House of Cash in Hendersonville, Tennessee
    Sep 13, 1976
    MCA releases the Lynyrd Skynyrd album "One More From The Road," featuring the live version of "Free Bird." The song is mentioned in Brad Paisley's 2008 duet with Keith Urban, "Start A Band"
    Sep 13, 1976
    MCA releases Mel Tillis' "Good Woman Blues"
    Sep 13, 1975
    Glen Campbell's "Rhinestone Cowboy" rides into the top position on the Billboard country albums chart
    Sep 13, 1975
    Johnny Cash sings "I Still Miss Someone" on "Hee Haw." His five-year-old son, John Carter Cash, also appears. Other music on the episode includes Buck Owens' version of "I'm A Ramblin' Man," Roy Clark's cover of "Thank God I'm A Country Boy" and Gunilla Hutton's rendition of "Lizzie And The Rainman"
    Sep 13, 1975
    Guitarist Joe Don Rooney is born in Baxter Springs, Kansas. He joins Rascal Flatts, whose infectious debut single "Prayin' For Daylight" sets the band on a path to six straight Vocal Group of the Year honors from the Country Music Association. The trio joins the Grand Ole Opry in 2011
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