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"Until MTV, television had not been a huge influence on music. To compete with MTV, the country music..." — Charley Pride

Until MTV, television had not been a huge influence on music. To compete with MTV, the country music moguls felt they had to appeal to the same young audience and do it the way MTV did.
Charley Pride
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