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    • Mar 10, 1979
    Invited by Porter Wagoner, R&B legend James Brown plays the Grand Ole Opry, lacing his 17-minute set with the country songs "Your Cheatin' Heart" and "Tennessee Waltz." Jean Shepard complains; Barbara Mandrell says the appearance is overdue
    Apr 14, 1979
    Barbara Mandrell's remake of the R&B hit "(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right" tops the Billboard country singles chart
    May 2, 1979
    Barbara Mandrell wins Top Female Vocalist while co-hosting the 14th annual Academy Of Country Music awards with Roy Clark and Dennis Weaver for NBC from the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles
    May 4, 1979
    Strings are added to two Barbara Mandrell hits, "Fooled By A Feeling" and "Years," during overdubs at Woodland Sound in Nashville
    May 7, 1979
    A second overdub session is held for Barbara Mandrell's "Fooled By A Feeling" and "Years" at Woodland Sound in Nashville
    Jul 4, 1979
    The Statler Brothers' "Happy Birthday U.S.A." concert with Barbara Mandrell draws 52,000 to Staunton, Virginia
    Jul 7, 1979
    Barbara Mandrell and The Oak Ridge Boys are booed off stage in favor of more traditional acts Roy Clark and Doc Watson at the first Montreux Country Festival in Switzerland. Irby Mandrell calls the crowd "a bunch of barbarians"
    Jul 23, 1979
    MCA releases Barbara Mandrell's "Fooled By A Feeling"
    Aug 17, 1979
    MCA releases the Barbara Mandrell album "Just For The Record"
    Oct 8, 1979
    Barbara Mandrell earns the Female Vocalist of the Year trophy during the 13th annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House
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