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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 28, 1985
Alabama, Willie Nelson and Anne Murray each win two American Music Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, while Loretta Lynn takes home a special Award of Merit. Other country winners on the ABC telecast include Barbara Mandrell, Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton and The Oak Ridge Boys
Jan 27, 1986
Willie Nelson wins four trophies at the American Music Awards, two for the video to "Highwayman," with Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson. Alabama and Crystal Gayle are double winners, and Hank Williams Jr. gets one award
Jan 26, 1987
Alabama wins three American Music Awards in the country category, while The Judds net two, at Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium. Other country winners include: Willie Nelson, Barbara Mandrell, George Jones and Reba McEntire
Jan 25, 1988
Randy Travis wins four awards, paced by "Forever And Ever, Amen," at the 15th annual American Music Awards
Jan 30, 1989
Randy Travis repeats as the top winner at the American Music Awards, with three honors total, including a return of "Always And Forever" as Favorite Country Album. Willie Nelson receives a special Award of Merit
Jan 22, 1990
For the third straight year, Randy Travis leads country winners at the American Music Awards with a trio of trophies, including Favorite Country Single, for "Deeper Than The Holler." Other country victors: Reba McEntire, Alabama and Clint Black
Jan 28, 1991
Reba McEntire wins two trophies at the American Music Awards, while George Strait, Alabama, Garth Brooks and The Kentucky HeadHunters also make the winners circle. Merle Haggard claims a special Award of Merit
Jan 27, 1992
Garth Brooks outpaces his country compadres at the American Music Awards, winning three trophies, including Favorite Country Album, for "No Fences." Wynonna makes her debut as a solo artist, singing "She Is His Only Need"
Jan 25, 1993
When Billy Ray Cyrus wins Favorite Country Single at the 20th annual American Music Awards, his acceptance speech takes aim at Travis Tritt: "This is for all the people who don't like 'Achy Breaky Heart.' Here's a quarter, call someone who cares"
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