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Jan 12, 1980
Charlie Daniels hosts Volunteer Jam VI at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium, with Ted Nugent, Ray Price, Crystal Gayle, Al Kooper, Mickey Gilley, Willie Nelson, The Allman Brothers Band, Rufus Thomas, Elvin Bishop and Bobby Jones & New Life
Jan 18, 1980
Mickey Gilley records "That's All That Matters" at Audio Media Recorders in Nashville
Jan 19, 1980
Songwriter Vic McAlpin dies in Nashville. His credits include Jack Greene's "What Locks The Door," Eddy Arnold's "What Is Life Without Love," George Morgan's "Almost" and Roy Drusky's "Another"
Jan 25, 1980
Grandpa Jones performs on the Grand Ole Opry, making a speedy return following open heart surgery just six weeks prior
Jan 29, 1980
Loretta Lynn tells The Nashville Banner she believes in reincarnation and that she's had at least six different lives, including one as an Indian princess and one in which she was a servant and mistress for the king of England
Jan 31, 1980
The Grand Ole Opry House hosts a benefit concert to raise money for the families of police and firemen killed in the line of duty. The lineup includes Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, George Jones, Tommy Cash, June Carter and Tammy Wynette
Feb 4, 1980
Johnny Cash offers a show of support for Texas billionaire Ross Perot, attending Perot's press conference at the Nashville Airport. Perot is on a campaign to have American prisoners of war released by North Vietnam
Feb 6, 1980
George Jones records "He Stopped Loving Her Today" at the Columbia Recording Studio in Nashville, then bets producer Billy Sherrill that the record won't go to #1
Feb 7, 1980
CBS begins shooting "Johnny Cash: The First 25 Years" at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House with June Carter Cash, Don Williams, Minnie Pearl, Grandpa Jones, Sonny James, The Statler Brothers and The Oak Ridge Boys
Feb 11, 1980
Hank Williams Jr. records "Kaw-Liga" at Nashville's Sound Stage
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