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  • Dec 7, 1980
    Syndicated TV special "A Tribute To Chet Atkins From His Friends" debuts with Roger Miller, The Statler Brothers, Porter Wagoner, Tom T. Hall, Ray Stevens and Charley Pride, who sings "Kiss An Angel Good Mornin'"
    Jan 20, 1981
    Outgoing president Jimmy Carter draws 3,000 people for a homecoming celebration in Plains, Georgia, featuring Tom T. Hall, Skeeter Davis, Jimmy C. Newman, Chet Atkins, Jeannie C. Riley, Billy Carter and Bill Monroe
    Feb 7, 1981
    Brenda Lee sings "Broken Trust" on television's "Hee Haw," where Buck Owens covers "Pick Me Up On Your Way Down." "Gentle On My Mind" is performed by The Million Dollar Band: Danny Davis, Floyd Cramer, Jethro Burns, Charlie McCoy, Johnny Gimble, Boots Randolph, Chet Atkins and Roy Clark
    Feb 7, 1981
    Dave & Sugar perform "Golden Tears" on the syndicated TV show "Pop! Goes The Country." Host Tom T. Hall sings "Gotta Travel On" to open the episode, which also features guitarists Chet Atkins and Paul Yandell
    Mar 21, 1981
    Don Gibson performs "(I'd Be) A Legend In My Time" on the week's edition of "Hee Haw." Jacky Ward sings "That's The Way A Cowboy Rocks And Rolls" and "Save Your Heart For Me." The Million Dollar Band--Chet Atkins, Floyd Cramer, Roy Clark, Johnny Gimble, Boots Randolph, Danny Davis and Jethro Burns--covers "San Antonio Rose"
    Oct 12, 1981
    Chet Atkins wins Instrumentalist of the Year during the 15th annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House. It marks Atkins' first CMA trophy in a dozen years
    Oct 31, 1981
    Terri Gibbs performs "Somebody's Knockin'" on "Hee Haw." Joe Stampley sings "I'm Gonna Love You Back To Loving Me Again" and "Whiskey Chasin'," and Buck Owens does "I Don't Care (Just As Long As You Love Me)." Also aboard are Boxcar Willie and The Million Dollar Band, which offers "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry"
    Feb 24, 1982
    The Chet Atkins album "Country After All These Years" wins Best Country Instrumental Performance during the 24th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles
    Mar 1, 1982
    NBC-TV's "Roy Acuff--50 Years The King Of Country Music" features a raft of stars, including Merle Travis, Minnie Pearl, Grandpa Jones, Chet Atkins, Barbara Mandrell, Eddy Arnold, Kitty Wells, Tom T. Hall, Pee Wee King and Bill Anderson, among others
    Apr 10, 1982
    Glen Campbell hosts the CBS-TV special "Country Comes Home," featuring Crystal Gayle, Kris Kristofferson, Johnny Cash, Mel Tillis, Loretta Lynn, Don Williams, Chet Atkins, Boxcar Willie, Roy Acuff, Roy Clark, Jimmy C. Newman and Hank Thompson

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