Country Music History July 16

It's great to see that baseball has featured country artists during All-Star Games.  Today's date in 1985, The Oak Ridge Boys sang The National Anthem at the All-Star Game at Hubert Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis.  NL won 6-1.

In 1982, the movie "Six Pack" debuts.  It's also Kenny Rogers' film debut, featuring the song "Love Will Turn You Around".

"The Closer You Get" by Alabama is #1 on the Billboard chart in 1983.