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  • Mar 1, 1980
    Waylon Jennings reaches the top of the Billboard country singles chart with the Rodney Crowell-penned "I Ain't Living Long Like This"
    Mar 17, 1980
    Warner Bros. releases Rodney Crowell's album "But What Will The Neighbors Think." Four of its songs eventually become country hits for other acts: "Ain't No Money," "Queen Of Hearts," "Ashes By Now" and "Heartbroke"
    Sep 14, 1981
    Warner Bros. releases the album "Rodney Crowell." Two tracks become country hits for other artists in the next two years: Bob Seger covers "Shame On The Moon" and Crystal Gayle remakes "Till I Gain Control Again"
    Jan 5, 1982
    Earl Scruggs and Tom T. Hall record an early version of the Alabama hit "Song Of The South" in Nashville. Rodney Crowell, Rosanne Cash and The Oak Ridge Boys lend backing vocals. In the band: Randy Scruggs, Byron Berline and Jerry Douglas
    Jan 25, 1982
    Rodney Crowell and Rosanne Cash have their second child, Chelsea
    Dec 10, 1982
    Capitol releases the Bob Seger pop and country crossover hit "Shame On The Moon," written by Rodney Crowell
    Dec 17, 1982
    Capitol releases the Bob Seger album "The Distance." It features his lone country hit, the Rodney Crowell-penned "Shame On The Moon"
    Feb 11, 1983
    Bob Seger's album "The Distance" is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA. It features the Rodney Crowell-penned pop hit "Shame On The Moon"
    Feb 12, 1983
    Crystal Gayle attains a #1 country single in Billboard with the Rodney Crowell song "Till I Gain Control Again"
    Feb 4, 1984
    Charlie Daniels hosts Volunteer Jam X, with The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Ronnie Milsap, Vince Gill, Louise Mandrell, Amy Grant, The Bellamy Brothers, Emmylou Harris, Rodney Crowell, Crystal Gayle, Exile, B.J. Thomas and Tammy Wynette

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