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May 1, 1980
Larry Gatlin wins three times in the 15th Academy Of Country Music awards, aired on NBC from Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California, taking Top Male Vocalist, Single Record ("All The Gold In California") and Album of the Year ("Straight Ahead")
Jun 9, 1980
The Statler Brothers win three honors at The Music City News awards, while Loretta Lynn and Marty Robbins win two apiece
Oct 13, 1980
George Jones wins two times during the 14th annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House. He earns Male Vocalist and Single of the Year for "He Stopped Loving Her Today," which also wins Song of the Year
Jan 30, 1981
Kenny Rogers takes four American Music Awards, including Favorite Country Single, for "Coward Of The County"; and Country Album, for "The Gambler." Other winners include: Barbara Mandrell, The Statler Brothers and The Eagles
Feb 5, 1981
Anne Murray wins four of Canada's Juno awards, including Best Album, for her "Greatest Hits"; and Best Single, for "Could I Have This Dance"
Feb 25, 1981
George Jones wins Best Country Vocal Performance, Male, for "He Stopped Loving Her Today," during the 23rd annual Grammy Awards in New York
Mar 5, 1981
Kenny Rogers swipes the trophy for Favorite Male Musical Performer, and "Lady" earns Favorite New Song during the People's Choice Awards on CBS-TV. Dolly Parton takes Favorite Theme Song From A Motion Picture, for "9 To 5"
Mar 31, 1981
Dolly Parton performs "9 To 5" on the Oscar awards, which were postponed 24 hours following the shooting of president Ronald Reagan. Sissy Spacek wins the Best Actress award for portraying Loretta Lynn in "Coal Miner's Daughter"
Apr 30, 1981
George Jones wins three times in the 16th Academy Of Country Music awards at Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium. Jones takes Top Male Vocalist, and "He Stopped Loving Her Today"--written by Bobby Braddock and Curly Putman--is Song and Single Record of the Year
Jun 8, 1981
The Mandrell Sisters accumulate five honors at the 15th annual Music City News awards, including Favorite TV Show
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