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  • Mar 11, 1979
    Kenny Rogers and Loretta Lynn receive four nominations apiece to lead the pack as finalists are announced for the Academy of Country Music awards
    May 2, 1979
    Kenny Rogers and The Oak Ridge Boys each take home two trophies during the 14th annual Academy Of Country Music awards, televised on NBC from the Hollywood Palladium. Rogers nets Entertainer of the Year and Top Male Vocalist
    Mar 5, 1980
    Kenny Rogers earns five nominations from the Academy of Country Music in Los Angeles as it announces finalists for its awards show. Larry Gatlin and Waylon Jennings collect four apiece
    May 1, 1980
    Larry Gatlin wins three times in the 15th Academy Of Country Music awards, aired on NBC from Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California, taking Top Male Vocalist, Single Record ("All The Gold In California") and Album of the Year ("Straight Ahead")
    May 9, 1980
    Eight days after CBS artists swept the Academy of Country Music Awards by trading votes with other labels, RCA refuses to renew its memberships
    Apr 30, 1981
    George Jones wins three times in the 16th Academy Of Country Music awards at Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium. Jones takes Top Male Vocalist, and "He Stopped Loving Her Today"--written by Bobby Braddock and Curly Putman--is Song and Single Record of the Year
    Mar 4, 1982
    Alabama leads with five nominations as the Los Angeles-based Academy of Country Music announces finalists for its annual awards. The Oak Ridge Boys pick up four
    Apr 29, 1982
    Alabama wins three trophies at the 17th annual Academy of Country Music Awards, aired on NBC from Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California. The band claims Entertainer of the Year; Top Vocal Group; and Album of the Year, for "Feels So Right"
    Mar 22, 1983
    Ricky Skaggs and Willie Nelson garner five nominations each as the final ballot for the Academy of Country Music awards is unveiled in Los Angeles. Alabama is highlighted in four different categories
    May 9, 1983
    Willie Nelson is a double-winner, claiming Single Record of the Year, for "Always On My Mind," and Album of the Year for an LP of the same name during the 18th annual Academy Of Country Music awards, telecast on NBC from Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California

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