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  • Jan 19, 1981
    People magazine's cover belongs to Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin. The headline reads: "Dolly Parton: After Her Racy Debut In '9 To 5,' Burt Reynolds Is Next, But, She Insists, 'I'm Not Selling Sex'"
    Jan 20, 1981
    Outgoing president Jimmy Carter draws 3,000 people for a homecoming celebration in Plains, Georgia, featuring Tom T. Hall, Skeeter Davis, Jimmy C. Newman, Chet Atkins, Jeannie C. Riley, Billy Carter and Bill Monroe
    Jan 20, 1981
    Mel Tillis and Charley Pride are among the celebrities who play inaugural ceremonies for president Ronald Reagan. Others include: Tanya Tucker, Glen Campbell, Donny & Marie Osmond, Ray Charles, Patti Page, Pat Boone and Debby Boone
    Jan 21, 1981
    Columbia releases Crystal Gayle's "Too Many Lovers"
    Jan 22, 1981
    Columbia releases Rosanne Cash's single "Seven Year Ache"
    Jan 22, 1981
    Rock guitarist Ben Moody is born in Little Rock, Arkansas. He comes to prominence with the hard-rock band Evanescence before working with Kelly Clarkson, with whom he co-writes "Because Of You," a 2007 country hit for Clarkson and Reba McEntire
    Jan 23, 1981
    Slim Whitman performs his recent hit "When" on "The Midnight Special." He also graces the NBC series with a version of the Gene Autry classic "That Silver-Haired Daddy Of Mine"
    Jan 23, 1981
    RCA releases Alabama's "Old Flame"
    Jan 24, 1981
    The Bellamy Brothers perform "Do You Love As Good As You Look" on the syndicated TV show "Solid Gold." Also on the episode are Andy Gibb, Rick Nelson, Dionne Warwick and The Captain & Tennille
    Jan 24, 1981
    The theme to "9 To 5" takes Dolly Parton to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart

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