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    • Oct 17, 1981
    Hank Williams Jr. sings "Texas Women" and "A Country Boy Can Survive," and Janie Fricke performs "I'll Need Someone To Hold Me (When I Cry)" and "Down To My Last Broken Heart" during "Hee Haw." Hosts Buck Owens and Roy Clark join Kenny Price on "Honky-Tonk Man"
    Oct 31, 1981
    The Oak Ridge Boys host the NBC series "The Nashville Palace" with guests Hank Williams Jr., Ed McMahon, Mickey Gilley, Johnny Lee and Janie Fricke
    Jun 4, 1982
    Alabama sponsors the first June Jam in Fort Payne, Alabama. More than 30,000 attend the charity concert near the high school, where the hometown band shares the stage with Janie Fricke, The Oak Ridge Boys, Louis Mandrell and R.C. Bannon
    Jul 10, 1982
    Janie Fricke snags a #1 country single in Billboard with "Don't Worry 'Bout Me Baby"
    Aug 19, 1982
    Columbia releases Janie Fricke's "It Ain't Easy Bein' Easy"
    Sep 16, 1982
    Janie Fricke marries manager Randy Jackson in South Whitley, Indiana
    Oct 11, 1982
    Janie Fricke wins her first trophy from the Country Music Association, taking Female Vocalist of the Year during the 16th annual awards at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville
    Nov 27, 1982
    Janie Fricke's "It Ain't Easy Bein' Easy" hits #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    Feb 19, 1983
    The Osmond Brothers make their "Hee Haw" debut alongside fellow guests Janie Fricke and Cliffie Stone
    Mar 16, 1983
    CBS-TV shoots a special at Washington, D.C.'s Constitution Hall, celebrating the Country Music Association's 25th anniversary. Included in the cast: Janie Fricke, Mickey Gilley, Anne Murray and The Gatlin Brothers, among others
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