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  • Jan 28, 1985
    Alabama, Willie Nelson and Anne Murray each win two American Music Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, while Loretta Lynn takes home a special Award of Merit. Other country winners on the ABC telecast include Barbara Mandrell, Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton and The Oak Ridge Boys
    Jan 28, 1985
    RCA releases Dolly Parton's album "Real Love"
    Mar 11, 1985
    Dolly Parton cancels a pair of shows in Landover, Maryland, as she battles "vocal strain and a nagging virus"
    Mar 24, 1985
    Dolly Parton wins the Razzie award for Worst Original Song with "Drinkenstein," written for the movie "Rhinestone," which gets Sylvester Stallone the Worst Actor trophy. The film was up for seven Razzies total
    Mar 25, 1985
    "Are They Worth It?": Dolly Parton is hailed for an income of more than $6 million on the cover of People magazine
    Aug 24, 1985
    Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers share the #1 position on the Billboard country singles chart with "Real Love"
    Nov 12, 1985
    RCA Records admits that Dolly Parton is no longer with the label. She had recorded as a solo artist for the company for nearly 18 years
    Dec 13, 1985
    Dolly Parton, in the midst of a copyright trial over "9 To 5," tells reporters in Los Angeles she had offered a settlement to the plaintiffs, Neil and Jan Goldberg, to keep the suit out of the public eye. She maintains her song did not borrow parts from the Goldbergs' creation, "Money World"
    Jan 19, 1986
    On Dolly Parton's 40th birthday, she begins recording the "Trio" album with Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris
    Feb 28, 1986
    Eighteen months after a near-fatal automobile accident, Barbara Mandrell begins her comeback with a full concert at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, California. Dolly Parton appears as her special guest, teaming with Mandrell on "Rocky Top"

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