Oct 29, 1983

Sylvester Stallone arrives in Nashville to shoot scenes for the Dolly Parton movie "Rhinestone." Parton meets him at the airport and takes him out for southern cooking

Oct 31, 1983

Dolly Parton records "Save The Last Dance For Me"

Oct 31, 1983

Dolly Parton's "Greatest Hits" is certified gold

Nov 1, 1983

Director Don Zimmerman quits "Rhinestone," while the Dolly Parton/Sylvester Stallone movie is shooting in Nashville

Dec 7, 1983

Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton earn a platinum single for "Islands In The Stream"

Dec 16, 1983

RCA releases Dolly Parton's remake of The Drifters' "Save The Last Dance For Me," featuring The Jordanaires on backing vocals

Jan 2, 1984

Alabama leads country candidates by netting four nominations for the impending American Music Awards. Willie Nelson, Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton are each named three times

Jan 10, 1984

Four Nashville artists receive double nominations in the Grammy awards: Alabama, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton and Deborah Allen

Jan 16, 1984

On a night that Michael Jackson claims a record seven trophies, Alabama wins three at the American Music Awards. Other country winners include Willie Nelson, Barbara Mandrell and Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton's "Islands In The Stream"

Jan 23, 1984

RCA releases Dolly Parton's album "The Great Pretender"