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    • Mar 22, 1979
    Kenny Rogers appears at Carnegie Hall with Dottie West and The Oak Ridge Boys
    Apr 12, 1979
    CBS-TV airs "A Special Kenny Rogers," featuring a duet with Dottie West on "All I Ever Need Is You." Other guests include Ray Charles and The Oak Ridge Boys
    Apr 14, 1979
    The Oak Ridge Boys guest on TV's "The Donna Fargo Show"
    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. The Oaks net Top Vocal Group, and "Y'All Come Back Saloon" earns Album of the Year
    Jun 22, 1979
    The Oak Ridge Boys host their first annual Stars For Children benefit at the Tarrant County Convention Center in Fort Worth, Texas. They're joined by Tammy Wynette, George "Goober" Lindsey, Roy Clark, Larry Gatlin and Buck Trent, raising $65,000 to fight child abuse
    Jul 7, 1979
    Barbara Mandrell and The Oak Ridge Boys are booed off stage in favor of more traditional acts Roy Clark and Doc Watson at the first Montreux Country Festival in Switzerland. Irby Mandrell calls the crowd "a bunch of barbarians"
    Aug 2, 1979
    The Oak Ridge Boys file suit against William Frank Jr. in Nashville, charging him with falsely representing himself as a group member. Frank allegedly claimed to be B.J. Allen, the brother of The Oaks' Duane Allen, and fraudulently sought financial help to form a new group
    Aug 3, 1979
    MCA releases The Oak Ridge Boys' "Dream On"
    Oct 2, 1979
    President Jimmy Carter holds a White House country luncheon attended by Johnny Cash, June Carter, The Oak Ridge Boys, Dolly Parton, Bill Monroe, Tom T. Hall, Ronnie Milsap, Glen Campbell and Dottie West
    Oct 2, 1979
    The Oak Ridge Boys, Loretta Lynn, Eddie Rabbitt, Johnny Cash, Tammy Wynette, Ronnie Milsap and Glen Campbell perform for president Jimmy Carter at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., as NBC shoots "Country Superstars Of The '70s"
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