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  • Feb 18, 1980
    Elektra releases Eddie Rabbitt's "Gone Too Far"
    May 17, 1980
    Eddie Rabbitt's "Gone Too Far" goes to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    May 21, 1980
    Warner Bros. releases the soundtrack to "Roadie," as well as a single from the movie, Roy Orbison's duet with Emmylou Harris, "That Lovin' You Feelin' Again." The album also features Eddie Rabbitt's "Drivin' My Life Away"
    Jun 1, 1980
    New York radio station WHN hosts Country Sunday at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, with Johnny Cash, Tammy Wynette, Eddie Rabbitt, Waylon Jennings, The Oak Ridge Boys and Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band
    Jun 3, 1980
    Elektra releases Eddie Rabbitt's "Drivin' My Life Away"
    Jun 13, 1980
    The movie "Roadie" opens, with cameos by Roy Orbison, Asleep At The Wheel, Merle Kilgore, Ramblin' Jack Elliott and Hank Williams Jr. The soundtrack includes Eddie Rabbitt's "Drivin' My Life Away" and Blondie's version of "Ring Of Fire"
    Jun 20, 1980
    Elektra releases Eddie Rabbitt's album "Horizon"
    Jun 20, 1980
    Eddie Rabbitt co-hosts "The Midnight Special," performing "Gone Too Far," "Drivin' My Life Away" and "Suspicions." Also on the bill are singer/songwriter Randy Vanwarmer and co-host Kim Carnes
    Jun 20, 1980
    The Oak Ridge Boys hold their second Stars For Children benefit, which doubles as the grand opening for Reunion Arena in Dallas. The concert lineup includes Eddie Rabbitt, Lynn Anderson, Roy Clark, Con Hunley, George "Goober" Lindsey and the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders
    Jul 10, 1980
    Eddie Rabbitt hosts his first TV special, "The Eddie Rabbitt Show," an hour-long NBC telecast that launches with "Rocky Mountain Music." Guests include: Emmylou Harris, Jerry Lee Lewis, Henny Youngman and Stockard Channing

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