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Jun 20, 1979
Chuck Wicks is born in Dover, Delaware. Introduced on the 2007 FOX-TV show "Nashville," he becomes the first Delaware-born singer to reach country's Top 15 with the single "Stealing Cinderella." He later becomes a co-host on the syndicated radio program "America's Morning Show"
Jun 20, 1979
Waylon Jennings records "I Ain't Living Long Like This," written by Rodney Crowell, at Nashville's American Studios. The song pays lyrical nods to Texas Ruby, Sandra Dee and the Elvis Presley hit "Jailhouse Rock"
Jun 21, 1979
Columbia releases Moe Bandy & Joe Stampley's "Just Good Ol' Boys"
Jun 21, 1979
Eight-year-old Sara Evans is hit by a car in front of her family's home in Missouri, breaking both of her legs
Jun 21, 1979
Buck Owens marries his fourth wife, Jennifer Smith, 12 years after meeting her at a show in Kansas
Jun 22, 1979
The Oak Ridge Boys host their first annual Stars For Children benefit at the Tarrant County Convention Center in Fort Worth, Texas. They're joined by Tammy Wynette, George "Goober" Lindsey, Roy Clark, Larry Gatlin and Buck Trent, raising $65,000 to fight child abuse
Jun 22, 1979
RCA releases Charley Pride's "You're My Jamaica"
Jun 22, 1979
Warner Bros. releases Donna Fargo's "Daddy"
Jun 22, 1979
Warner/Curb releases The Bellamy Brothers' album "The Two And Only"
Jun 22, 1979
Deborah Allen and several musicians add new parts to turn the late Jim Reeves' "Take Me In Your Arms And Hold Me" and "Oh, How I Miss You Tonight" into duets during a session at Nashville's Woodland Sound Studios
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