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Jan 31, 1980
The Grand Ole Opry House hosts a benefit concert to raise money for the families of police and firemen killed in the line of duty. The lineup includes Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, George Jones, Tommy Cash, June Carter and Tammy Wynette
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 8, 1980
Lynyrd Skynyrd plays Orlando's Great Southern Music Hall in its first full concert since the deaths of several members in a 1977 plane crash. "Sweet Home Alabama" ranks among country's greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book
Feb 19, 1980
Johnny Cash begins a tour at California State University in Chico, California. It marks bass player Marshall Grant's final tour with the Man In Black after 25 years together
Feb 21, 1980
Johnny Cash gives a free show for inmates at the Soledad Prison in California
Mar 2, 1980
Johnny Cash performs at a private function for an oil company at Houston's Hyatt Regency Hotel. It's bass player Marshall Grant's last concert as a regular member of the band, ending a 25-year relationship
Mar 3, 1980
Linda Ronstadt performs in Nashville on her Mad Love tour, playing "Silver Threads And Golden Needles" and "I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)." She tells the audience: "I don't want you to think I've forgotten country music"
Mar 7, 1980
The Eagles play the Forum in Los Angeles. The show is attended by Neil Diamond
Mar 23, 1980
Marty Stuart plays his first concert as a member of Johnny Cash's band at the Des Moines Civic Center. The set list includes "I Walk The Line," "One Piece At A Time," "I'm Just An Old Chunk Of Coal (But I'm Gonna Be A Diamond Some Day)" and the June Carter Cash duet "Jackson"
Mar 28, 1980
Merle Haggard is the opening-night performer when a 1,000-seat venue, The Country Club, bows in Reseda, California
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