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    • Nov 8, 1931
    Record producer Harold Shedd is born in Bremen, Alabama. Among his credits: Alabama's "Mountain Music," K.T. Oslin's "80's Ladies" and Glen Campbell's "A Lady Like You." Plus, he signs Billy Ray Cyrus, The Kentucky HeadHunters and Shania Twain to Mercury
    Apr 29, 1982
    "Feels So Right" is named Album of the Year, winning awards for Alabama and producers Harold Shedd and Larry McBride during the 17th annual Academy of Country Music Awards, televised on NBC from Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California
    May 14, 1984
    "The Closer You Get" wins Album of the Year for Alabama and producer Harold Shedd during the 19th annual Academy Of Country Music awards, telecast by NBC from Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California
    May 6, 1985
    Alabama's "Roll On," produced by Harold Shedd, wins Album of the Year in the 20th annual Academy Of Country Music awards, aired on NBC from the Goodtime Theater at Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California
    Jan 16, 1986
    With $7,000 borrowed from an aunt, K.T. Oslin gives a showcase at a Nashville club called Music Row. Record producer Harold Shedd signs her on the basis of that performance, leading to a recording contract with RCA Records
    Apr 10, 1989
    K.T. Oslin is a double-winner during the 24th annual Academy Of Country Music awards at the Disney Studios in Burbank, California, taking Top Female Vocalist and Album of the Year, for "This Woman," shared with producer Harold Shedd
    Sep 23, 1989
    Record producer Harold Shedd, noted for his work with Alabama and K.T. Oslin, joins the Georgia Music Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the World Congress Center in Atlanta. Also inducted is Gladys Knight
    Jun 20, 1991
    Eighteen days prior to his 30th birthday, Toby Keith receives a phone call from Mercury executive Harold Shedd, who wants to see him perform. In short order, Keith receives his first recording contract
    Jun 7, 1996
    Harold Shedd ends his run as the president of A&M's Nashville division
    Feb 25, 2005
    The Nashville Songwriters Association International finalizes the purchase of the Music Mill from producer Harold Shedd for new offices. The Mill had been a recording studio, yielding hits from Alabama, Billy Ray Cyrus and Shania Twain, among others
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