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    • Jan 30, 1981
    Epic releases George Jones' album "Still The Same Ole Me"
    Feb 25, 1981
    George Jones wins Best Country Vocal Performance, Male, for "He Stopped Loving Her Today," during the 23rd annual Grammy Awards in New York
    Mar 31, 1981
    Annette O'Toole portrays Tammy Wynette in the CBS-TV adaptation of "Stand By Your Man." Actor Tim McIntire plays the role of George Jones
    Apr 14, 1981
    George Jones records "Still Doin' Time" at the Columbia Recording Studio in Nashville
    Apr 16, 1981
    MCA releases Barbara Mandrell's "I Was Country When Country Wasn't Cool," featuring a guest appearance by George Jones. The lyrics reference Jones, Roy Rogers and the Grand Ole Opry
    Apr 30, 1981
    George Jones wins three times in the 16th Academy Of Country Music awards at Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium. Jones takes Top Male Vocalist, and "He Stopped Loving Her Today"--written by Bobby Braddock and Curly Putman--is Song and Single Record of the Year
    May 24, 1981
    George Jones fails to show for a concert in Logan, Ohio. Fighting breaks out among disgruntled fans, and one sheriff is hit with a bottle. Spokesmen say Jones is suffering from exhaustion. He's later sued for $10.1 million
    May 29, 1981
    The movie "The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia" debuts, featuring Glen Campbell's "I Love My Truck." Also on the soundtrack: George Jones, Tanya Tucker, Billy Preston and Tammy Wynette
    Jun 29, 1981
    Mirage releases the soundtrack to "The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia," with Glen Campbell, Tammy Wynette, George Jones and Tanya Tucker
    Jul 3, 1981
    George Jones disappears from a hospital in Beaumont, Texas, where he'd checked in with exhaustion. Friends are unable to locate him for days
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