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    • Dec 11, 1980
    Dolly Parton occupies the cover of Rolling Stone, where she tells writer Chet Flippo that during the filming of "9 To 5," she streaked nude around her car at a stoplight in Bel Air, California
    Dec 22, 1980
    On the heels of his murder, "I Feel Fine" songwriter John Lennon is remembered on the cover of People magazine
    Jan 19, 1981
    People magazine's cover belongs to Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin. The headline reads: "Dolly Parton: After Her Racy Debut In '9 To 5,' Burt Reynolds Is Next, But, She Insists, 'I'm Not Selling Sex'"
    Feb 3, 1981
    In a story in Us magazine, Johnny Lee refers to himself as an abandoned baby. His natural father, Thomas Hamm, eventually blames the story for a heart attack and files a $2-million libel suit against the singer
    Mar 7, 1981
    For the third time, the cover of TV Guide features the cast of "The Dukes Of Hazzard," including John Schneider and Tom Wopat
    Mar 18, 1981
    The New York Times profiles record executive Irving Azoff, who developed the movie "Urban Cowboy." He says of the film: "To me, its success has something to do with nostalgia, and so does Reagan's election"
    May 4, 1981
    Glen Campbell and Tanya Tucker make a second appearance on the cover of People: "It's Kaput For The Rhinestone Couple And A Spurned Tucker Tells Why"
    May 13, 1981
    In The New York Times, Merle Haggard says the Urban Cowboy era is tied to a wave of American pride: "Every time patriotism comes to the surface, you'll find country music, cowboys and so on becoming popular"
    May 23, 1981
    Barbara Eden is featured on the cover of TV Guide as she stars in the series "Harper Valley P.T.A.," based on the Jeannie C. Riley hit
    Jul 7, 1981
    George Jones' manager tells the Associated Press the singer is once again suffering from a drinking problem, and that he spent four days in a Beaumont, Texas, hospital the previous week for exhaustion



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