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Dec 10, 1979
Four years after he was saddled with $65,000 in debt, Kenny Rogers owns the cover of People magazine with wife Marianne, having grossed $13 million the previous year
Feb 3, 1980
Mel Tillis, Marty Robbins, Dean Martin and Rex Allen Jr. play a fundraiser for Republican presidential candidate Ronald Reagan in Los Angeles. Tickets are priced at a slim $7.50 apiece
Feb 12, 1980
Tom T. Hall and Dixie Hall host a $250-a-plate fundraiser at his home in Franklin, Tennessee, for president Jimmy Carter's re-election campaign. Guests include Johnny Cash, John Carter Cash, Hank Snow and Skeeter Davis
Jun 1, 1980
Jerry Lee Lewis is arrested in Oklahoma City for failure to pay $450,000 after losing a 1978 lawsuit to a nightclub owner
Jun 20, 1980
In an ongoing court case, a former employee of Johnny Paycheck says the singer spent $42,000 for cocaine during a three-month period in 1979
Aug 23, 1980
Having crashed a rented car during time trials, Marty Robbins drives a car he purchased for $8,000 at the Missouri 100. He wins a mere $280, finishing 92 laps, then re-sells the car at a loss for $5,000
Sep 27, 1980
Jimmy Buffett raises $50,000 for Jimmy Carter's re-election campaign with a benefit concert at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta
Oct 2, 1980
Helen Cornelius discovers $15,000 worth of clothing has been stolen from the bus in which she tours with Jim Ed Brown
Oct 6, 1980
The Bee Gees sue manager Robert Stigwood and PolyGram Records for $200 million, claiming misrepresentation. The action comes three months after Conway Twitty recorded Bee Gee Barry Gibb's song "Rest Your Love On Me"
Oct 10, 1980
Glen Campbell throws a $57,000 birthday party for Tanya Tucker at The Bistro in Beverly Hills. Guests include Jane Fonda, Barbi Benton, songwriter Jimmy Webb and game show host Wink Martindale
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