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Oct 10, 1977
Ronnie Milsap wins three trophies during the 11th annual Country Music Association awards: Entertainer; Male Vocalist; and Album of the Year, for "Ronnie Milsap Live," which was recorded at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House, the site of the awards
Oct 9, 1978
Dolly Parton's dress splits as she walks off with the Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year award during the 12th annual ceremony at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House
Oct 8, 1979
Host Kenny Rogers wins three trophies at the 13th CMA awards, held at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House: Male Vocalist; Vocal Duo, for work with Dottie West; and Album of the Year, for "The Gambler," which earns Don Schlitz Song of the Year
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
Oct 12, 1981
Barbara Mandrell becomes the first act to win consecutive Entertainer of the Year awards from the Country Music Association during its 15th annual show at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House. Mandrell, who co-hosts with Mac Davis, also wins Female Vocalist of the Year
Oct 11, 1982
Alabama wins three honors--Entertainer, Vocal Group and Instrumental Group of the Year--from the Country Music Association during its 16th annual awards at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville
Oct 10, 1983
For the second straight year, Alabama wins three trophies in the Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House. The band takes Entertainer and Vocal Group of the Year, plus Album of the Year, for "The Closer You Get"
Oct 8, 1984
Anne Murray is the only double-winner in the 18th annual Country Music Association awards, held at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House. Murray becomes the first woman to win Album of the Year, for "A Little Good News," while the title track wins Single
Oct 14, 1985
The Judds, Ricky Skaggs and George Strait take double honors in the 19th annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House. The Judds claim Vocal Group of the Year and Single of the Year, for "Why Not Me"
Oct 13, 1986
Reba McEntire takes the Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year award, joining Dan Seals as double-winners at the 20th annual event at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House. Her other win is her third straight for Female Vocalist of the Year
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