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    • Apr 20, 1983
    RCA releases Alabama's "The Closer You Get"
    May 3, 1983
    Alabama's album "The Closer You Get" is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA
    May 9, 1983
    Alabama is a double-winner, repeating as Entertainer of the Year and Top Vocal Group during the 18th annual Academy Of Country Music awards, aired on NBC from Knott's Berry Farm in California
    May 17, 1983
    The Statler Brothers claim four nominations, and Alabama earns three, for the Music City News awards as finalists are announced in Nashville
    May 18, 1983
    Mac Davis hosts the CBS-TV special "Country Comes Home." Others populating the broadcast include The Oak Ridge Boys, The Bellamy Brothers, The Sons Of The Pioneers, Alabama, Charley Pride, Glen Campbell, Roy Rogers and Ricky Skaggs
    Jun 6, 1983
    The late Marty Robbins receives three trophies at The Music City News awards, while Alabama claims two
    Jun 11, 1983
    Alabama sponsors June Jam II, a charity concert in Fort Payne that also features Lee Greenwood and Janie Fricke. With more than 37,000 fans on hand, William Lee Golden is a surprise guest, joining the headliners on "My Home's In Alabama"
    Jun 14, 1983
    Alabama receives a plaque of appreciation from the National PTA Convention in Albuquerque, New Mexico
    Jul 16, 1983
    Alabama posts a #1 single on the Billboard country chart with "The Closer You Get"
    Aug 8, 1983
    RCA releases Alabama's "Lady Down On Love"
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