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  • Mar 5, 1981
    Kenny Rogers swipes the trophy for Favorite Male Musical Performer, and "Lady" earns Favorite New Song during the People's Choice Awards on CBS-TV.  Dolly Parton takes Favorite Theme Song From A Motion Picture, for "9 To 5"
    Mar 13, 1981
    Freddy Fender performs "Jambalaya (On The Bayou)" in a fictitious bar on the CBS series "The Dukes Of Hazzard" after getting pulled over in a speed trap
    Mar 21, 1981
    "Concrete Cowboys," a CBS series starring Jerry Reed, comes to a prime-time close in only its second month with Ray Stevens making a guest appearance. In addition to acting, Reed sings the theme song, "Breakin' Loose"
    Mar 27, 1981
    Caught in the fictitious speed trap on CBS-TV's "The Dukes Of Hazzard," Roy Orbison sings "Oh, Pretty Woman" for the cast, including John Schneider and Tom Wopat. The show opens with Waylon Jennings' theme song, "Good Ol' Boys"
    Apr 1, 1981
    CBS airs "Country Comes Home," a special featuring Johnny Cash, Crystal Gayle, Roy Clark, Loretta Lynn, Ray Charles, Lacy J. Dalton, The Oak Ridge Boys, Tanya Tucker and Glen Campbell
    Apr 29, 1981
    CBS airs "Johnny Cash And The Country Girls." The special features sisters June, Anita and Helen Carter, plus Rosanne Cash, Emmylou Harris, Jan Howard, Jeannie Seely, Skeeter Davis, Jeannie C. Riley, Kitty Wells and Misty Rowe
    May 11, 1981
    Jerry Reed and Ray Charles appear in the CBS special "Lynda Carter's Celebration." Carter's performances include "The Rose" and "Great Balls Of Fire"
    Aug 20, 1981
    "The Waltons" ends a 10-year prime-time run on CBS. For half of its TV life, the show featured Tex Ritter's son, John Ritter, as reverend Matthew Fordwick
    Aug 21, 1981
    Barbara Mandrell performs "The Best Of Strangers" in the CBS special "Good Evening, Captain," a tribute to Captain Kangaroo with Mike Farrell, Todd Bridges, Kim Fields and Jean Stapleton
    Oct 6, 1981
    Earl Scruggs has a role as CBS airs a two-hour TV movie, "The Return Of The Beverly Hillbillies." Buddy Ebsen stars with guest appearances by musicians Shug Fisher, John Hartford and Rodney Dillard

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