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  • Jan 14, 1970
    Lynn Anderson sings "I've Been Everywhere" on CBS-TV's "Hee Haw." Music is also provided by Hank Thompson and Buddy Alan, the son of co-host Buck Owens
    Jan 18, 1970
    Months after he suffered a stroke, Bob Wills is celebrated with a star-studded benefit concert in Tulsa. The lineup includes Tex Ritter, Ernest Tubb, Roy Acuff, Hank Thompson, Stonewall Jackson, actor Chill Wills and Texas Playboy Eldon Shamblin
    Oct 22, 1971
    "The Last Picture Show" appears in theaters with Jeff Bridges in the cast. The soundtrack includes loads of Hank Williams songs, plus Hank Thompson's "The Wild Side Of Life," Hank Snow's "(Now And Then There's) A Fool Such As I," Pee Wee King's "Slow Poke" and Lefty Frizzell's "Give Me More, More, More (Of Your Kisses)"
    Feb 19, 1972
    Hank Thompson performs "I've Come Awful Close" during a return engagement on "Hee Haw," featuring George "Goober" Lindsey and musical guest Brenda Lee
    May 17, 1977
    An ABC/Dot lineup takes the stage at Carnegie Hall for a "Country In New York" concert. A live album is recorded, featuring Roy Clark, Don Williams, Freddy Fender and Hank Thompson
    Oct 29, 1977
    Charley Pride sings "I'll Be Leaving Alone" and "A Whole Lotta Things To Sing About" on "Hee Haw." Musical guest Hank Thompson performs "Honky-Tonk Girl," Buck Owens delivers "But You Know I Love You" and the Hagers cover "Sunflower"
    Nov 21, 1978
    Elektra/Asylum releases the soundtrack to the Clint Eastwood movie "Every Which Way But Loose." Included: Mel Tillis' "Coca Cola Cowboy" and "Send Me Down To Tucson," Eddie Rabbitt's title cut and music from Charlie Rich, Carol Chase, Hank Thompson, Larry Collins and Phil Everly
    Jan 12, 1980
    Hank Thompson sings "The Wild Side Of Life" on an episode of "Hee Haw." Buck Owens launches the show with "Jambalaya (On The Bayou)," and The Hagers cover "Just Good Ol' Boys." Janie Fricke is also a musical guest
    Apr 10, 1982
    Glen Campbell hosts the CBS-TV special "Country Comes Home," featuring Crystal Gayle, Kris Kristofferson, Johnny Cash, Mel Tillis, Loretta Lynn, Don Williams, Chet Atkins, Boxcar Willie, Roy Acuff, Roy Clark, Jimmy C. Newman and Hank Thompson
    Sep 21, 1985
    Exile performs "She's A Miracle" and "It'll Be Me" on the season premiere of "Hee Haw." Hank Thompson sings "A Six Pack To Go" on the syndicated TV show

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