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  • Jul 6, 1978
    A 12-piece string section is added to the Johnny Rodriguez single "Alibis" during a 5 p.m. overdub session at Nashville's Sound Stage
    Sep 16, 1978
    Johnny Rodriguez sings "Love Put A Song In My Heart," "That's The Way Love Goes," "Pass Me By (If You're Only Passing Through)" and "We Believe In Happy Endings" on "Pop! Goes The Country," hosted by Ralph Emery. Gene Watson performs "I Don't Know A Thing At All" and "Cowboys Don't Get Lucky All The Time"
    Sep 28, 1978
    The Statler Brothers record "How To Be A Country Star" at Nashville's Sound Stage. The opening verse celebrates Waylon Jennings, Jerry Reed, Jean Shepard, Tom T. Hall, Merle Haggard, Johnny Rodriguez and Bill Anderson
    Nov 15, 1978
    Mercury releases Johnny Rodriguez' "Alibis"
    Nov 16, 1978
    After six years with the company, Johnny Rodriguez has his final recording session for Mercury Records, the label that introduced him, at Sound Stage in Nashville. The date includes versions of "I Fought The Law" and "I Take A Lot Of Pride In What I Am"
    Jan 4, 1979
    Johnny Rodriguez holds his first recording session in a new deal with Epic Records, cutting material at the Columbia Recording Studios on Music Row in Nashville
    Jan 10, 1979
    Johnny Rodriguez records "Down On The Rio Grande" during an afternoon session at Columbia Studio B in Nashville
    Jan 16, 1979
    Trumpet player Don Sheffield and percussionist Farrell Morris add parts to the Johnny Rodriguez single "Down On The Rio Grande" during an overdub session at the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville
    Feb 21, 1979
    Epic releases Johnny Rodriguez' "Down On The Rio Grande"
    Jun 8, 1979
    A small quantity of marijuana is found by authorities in Johnny Rodriguez' room at the Granada Royale Hometel in Phoenix. He is required to return the next month and perform for patients at the Veterans Administration Hospital

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