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    • Oct 3, 1980
    The Paul Simon movie "One Trick Pony" debuts in theaters. It becomes the namesake for the country trio Trick Pony
    Oct 14, 1980
    The soundtrack to Paul Simon's movie "One Trick Pony" is certified gold by the RIAA. It inspires the name of the future country band Trick Pony
    Nov 3, 1980
    With Emmylou Harris' version of his song "The Boxer" climbing the country charts, Paul Simon appears on the cover of People magazine
    Nov 15, 1980
    Johnny Lee performs "One In A Million" on the Dionne Warwick-hosted "Solid Gold." Also featured: Natalie Cole, Jimmy Hall, Dire Straits, Andy Gibb and Paul Simon
    Nov 22, 1980
    Barbara Mandrell sings "Crackers" and performs Paul Simon's "Gone At Last" on "Hee Haw." Simon's "50 Ways To Leave Your Lover" also gets covered by Sonny Curtis. Lulu Roman delivers "One Day At A Time," and co-host Buck Owens does "Daddy Frank (The Guitar Man)"
    Apr 25, 1981
    Just months after his song "The Boxer" became a country hit for Emmylou Harris, Paul Simon guests on "The Muppet Show"
    Sep 19, 1981
    Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel perform at New York's Central Park, one year after Emmylou Harris revived the Simon-penned "The Boxer" as a country hit
    Nov 26, 1981
    Paul Simon, author of the Emmylou Harris hit "The Boxer," is announced as a 1982 inductee in the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Others to be added in March include Gordon Jenkins, Meredith Willson, Jerry Ross and Bob Dylan
    Mar 15, 1982
    "You Ain't Going Nowhere" composer Bob Dylan is inducted into the Songwriters Hall Of Fame in New York City. Also added are Paul Simon, Jerry Ross, Gordon Jenkins and Meredith Willson
    Aug 16, 1983
    "Star Wars" actress Carrie Fisher marries Paul Simon, who's had two country hits as a songwriter: "Bridge Over Troubled Water," by Buck Owens; and "The Boxer," by Emmylou Harris. The couple is divorced 11 months later
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