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    • Dec 12, 1979
    Moe Bandy records "Yesterday Once More" at Nashville's Jack Clement Studios during an afternoon of work. It pays homage to Hank Williams' "Your Cheatin' Heart," Lefty Frizzell's "Always Late" and Jim Reeves' "Four Walls," among others
    Dec 14, 1979
    Columbia releases the soundtrack to the Robert Redford/Willie Nelson movie "The Electric Horseman," featuring music by Nelson and by Dave Grusin
    Jan 10, 1980
    Willie Nelson records "Faded Love" with his buddy--and former boss--Ray Price
    Jan 10, 1980
    Crystal Gayle's album "Miss The Mississippi" becomes the first country release to receive a gold record from the RIAA during the '80s
    Jan 22, 1980
    Columbia releases Crystal Gayle's "It's Like We Never Said Goodbye"
    Feb 29, 1980
    Columbia releases Lacy J. Dalton's self-titled debut album
    Mar 6, 1980
    "Willie Nelson Sings Kristofferson" is certified gold by the RIAA, while "Willie & Family Live" hits the platinum mark
    Mar 6, 1980
    Rock music's Toto, featuring bass player David Hungate, grabs its second gold album from the RIAA, for "Hydra." By the end of the decade, Hungate plays on country hits by Dan Seals, Conway Twitty, Glen Campbell and Hank Williams Jr., among others
    Mar 8, 1980
    Willie Nelson reaches #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys"
    Apr 19, 1980
    Crystal Gayle ascends to the top of the Billboard country singles chart with "It's Like We Never Said Goodbye"
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