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Jan 6, 1979
Willie Nelson's two-record set "Willie & Family Live" rises to the top of the Billboard country albums chart
Jan 6, 1979
Don Williams reaches #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "Tulsa Time"
Jan 6, 1979
Roy Acuff sings "Mansion On The Hill" and Gunilla Hutton covers "Angel In Your Arms" during the week's episode of "Hee Haw," also featuring John Hartford. Grandpa Jones and Ramona Jones perform "Remember Me" with Roy Clark on guitar
Jan 7, 1979
Capitol releases Anne Murray's "I Just Fall In Love Again"
Jan 7, 1979
Anne Murray and "You Needed Me" account for four nominations, including Record of the Year, in the Grammy awards
Jan 8, 1979
Tanya Tucker appears in the TV movie "Amateur Night At The Dixie Bar And Grill," alongside Don Johnson, Ed Begley Jr. and Jamie Farr
Jan 8, 1979
Sara Carter dies in Lodi, California. She was a member of The Carter Family, which recorded such classics as "Wildwood Flower" and "Will The Circle Be Unbroken" and entered the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1970
Jan 9, 1979
Olivia Newton-John and Andy Gibb sing "Rest Your Love On Me" during A Gift Of Song: The Music For UNICEF Concert at United Nations Hall. Also in the benefit: John Denver, Donna Summer, The Bee Gees and Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge
Jan 9, 1979
Mr. Blackwell names Dolly Parton the worst-dressed woman in America, saying there are "too many yards of Dolly poured into too few inches of fabric." Also on the list: Olivia Newton-John, Linda Ronstadt and Suzanne Somers
Jan 10, 1979
Johnny Rodriguez records "Down On The Rio Grande" during an afternoon session at Columbia Studio B in Nashville
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