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  • May 2, 1981
    Conway Twitty's "Rest Your Love On Me" tops the Billboard country singles chart
    May 24, 1981
    Hendersonville, Tennessee, approves $1.5 million in bonds to finance a tourist complex being developed by Conway Twitty
    May 30, 1981
    Conway Twitty sings "Rest Your Love On Me" on TV's syndicated "Solid Gold." Terri Gibbs performs "Somebody's Knockin'," Nicolette Larson and The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band do "Make A Little Magic," and Vince Gill leads Pure Prairie League on "Still Right Here In My Heart"
    Jun 3, 1981
    The Central Hockey League approves a Nashville franchise, owned by Conway Twitty and Barbara Mandrell. Affiliated with the Minnesota North Stars, the club will be named the South Stars
    Jun 5, 1981
    MCA releases Conway Twitty's album "Mr. T."
    Jun 9, 1981
    Conway Twitty holds groundbreaking ceremonies for Twitty City in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Some 2,500 fans, in town for Fan Fair, show up for the event
    Jul 14, 1981
    With Major League Baseball on strike, ESPN presents the first national telecast of a AA baseball game. Nashville beats Columbus, 16-1, at Greer Stadium. ESPN airs interviews with Roy Acuff, T.G. Sheppard and Sounds co-owner Conway Twitty
    Sep 19, 1981
    Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn return on that corny bastion of weekend TV, "Hee Haw." Lynn covers "Secret Love," and Twitty performs "Tight Fittin' Jeans"
    Sep 22, 1981
    Conway Twitty records "The Clown" and "Slow Hand" in two separate sessions at the Sound Stage in Nashville
    Sep 26, 1981
    Conway Twitty hangs his "Tight Fittin' Jeans" in the top position on the Billboard country singles chart

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