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Sep 17, 1981

Columbia releases Moe Bandy's "Rodeo Romeo"

Oct 11, 1981

Willie Nelson records "Always On My Mind" and "Last Thing I Needed First Thing This Morning" at his Pedernales Studio outside of Austin, Texas

Nov 3, 1981

Willie Nelson collects a gold album from the RIAA for his "Greatest Hits (And Some That Will Be)"

Nov 14, 1981

Rosanne Cash rolls to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "My Baby Thinks He's A Train"

Nov 24, 1981

Ray Price records "Old Friends" with his former employees Roger Miller and Willie Nelson in Spicewood, Texas

Dec 5, 1981

Willie Nelson's two-record set "Greatest Hits (And Some That Will Be)" reaches #1 on the Billboard country albums chart

Jan 5, 1982

Earl Scruggs and Tom T. Hall record an early version of the Alabama hit "Song Of The South" in Nashville. Rodney Crowell, Rosanne Cash and The Oak Ridge Boys lend backing vocals. In the band: Randy Scruggs, Byron Berline and Jerry Douglas

Feb 2, 1982

Marty Robbins records "Some Memories Just Won't Die" in Nashville

Feb 5, 1982

Columbia releases Crystal Gayle's "You Never Gave Up On Me"

Feb 11, 1982

Columbia releases Willie Nelson's "Always On My Mind"

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