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Jan 13, 1979
Charlie Daniels plays "The Devil Went Down To Georgia" live for the first time while hosting Volunteer Jam V at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium. Also on the bill: Henry Paul, Janie Fricke, Carl Perkins, John Prine, Doug Kershaw and Vassar Clements
Jan 14, 1979
The Harlem Globetrotters are featured on "ABC's Wide World Of Sports" following a trip to Nashville. Appearing with them are Ronnie Milsap, Barbara Mandrell, Roy Acuff, Charley Pride, Loretta Lynn and Danny Davis & The Nashville Brass
Jan 15, 1979
Mel Tillis records "Coca Cola Cowboy" at the Glaser Studios in Nashville
Jan 15, 1979
Capitol releases Juice Newton's single "Let's Keep It That Way." The following year, the song becomes a country hit for Mac Davis
Jan 15, 1979
The Statler Brothers record "Here We Are Again" in an afternoon session at Nashville's Sound Stage
Jan 16, 1979
Epic releases Tammy Wynette's "They Call It Making Love"
Jan 16, 1979
Sonny Bono stars in the NBC special "Murder In Music City," with Charlie Daniels, Larry Gatlin, Barbara Mandrell, Ronnie Milsap, Mel Tillis, T. Tommy Cutrer, Boots Randolph and Ray Stevens
Jan 16, 1979
Cher and rocker Gregg Allman's divorce is finalized less than four years after the couple married. Allman's song "Midnight Rider" is destined to become a country hit for Willie Nelson a year later
Jan 16, 1979
Roger Miller performs "You Don't Want My Love" on "The Muppet Show"
Jan 16, 1979
Ronnie Milsap records "Nobody Likes Sad Songs" on his 36th birthday at Groundstar Lab in Nashville
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