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Sep 7, 1979
Columbia releases Crystal Gayle's album "Miss The Mississippi"
Sep 7, 1979
Waylon Jennings' "Greatest Hits" is certified platinum by the RIAA
Sep 8, 1979
Alecia Moore is born in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Known professionally as pop artist P!nk, she earns a 2016 country hit by collaborating with Kenny Chesney on "Setting The World On Fire"
Sep 8, 1979
Conway Twitty ascends to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "I May Never Get To Heaven"
Sep 10, 1979
"Music Biz Blues": Kenny Rogers--one of few financial success stories in music's down economy--appears on the cover of People magazine with Donna Summer, Paul McCartney, Deborah Harry and Peter Frampton
Sep 11, 1979
A jury awards former Jerry Lee Lewis guitarist Butch Owens $125,000 for injuries sustained from glass fragments when Lewis shot a bottle just three feet from the musician in 1976
Sep 12, 1979
Johnny Cash is made a deputy sheriff in Davidson County, Tennessee
Sep 13, 1979
ABC's "20/20" runs "The Elvis Cover-Up," discussing Elvis Presley's drug problems and the potential cover-up of facts in his death
Sep 14, 1979
Kenny Rogers receives a star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Sep 15, 1979
Charley Pride hits #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "You're My Jamaica"
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