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  • May 1, 1980
    Johnny Gimble repeats as the Top Fiddler during the 15th annual Academy Of Country Music awards at Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California
    Jul 15, 1980
    Columbia releases Willie Nelson's soundtrack album "Honeysuckle Rose." It also includes performances by Emmylou Harris, Jody Payne, Hank Cochran, Jeannie Seely and Johnny Gimble, among others
    Sep 13, 1980
    Kenny Rogers sings "Love The World Away" on the season premiere of "Hee Haw," introducing The Million Dollar Band: Chet Atkins, Floyd Cramer, Charlie McCoy, Boots Randolph, Roy Clark, Danny Davis, Johnny Gimble and Jethro Burns. Buck Owens covers "Rollin' In My Sweet Baby's Arms" and The Hagers do "It Must Be Love"
    Oct 4, 1980
    Willie Nelson & Family hit #1 on the Billboard country albums chart with the "Honeysuckle Rose" soundtrack. It includes appearances by Emmylou Harris, Hank Cochran, Jeannie Seely, Jody Payne and Johnny Gimble, plus actresses Dyan Cannon and Amy Irving
    Oct 4, 1980
    The Kendalls perform "You'd Make An Angel Wanna Cheat" and "I'm Already Blue" on "Hee Haw." Razzy Bailey sings "Too Old To Play Cowboy" and "Loving Up A Storm," and The Million Dollar Band--Chet Atkins, Roy Clark, Floyd Cramer, Danny Davis, Johnny Gimble and Jethro Burns--covers "Jackson"
    Nov 15, 1980
    Loretta Lynn sings "I've Got A Picture Of Us On My Mind" on "Hee Haw." The Hagers perform "Cherokee Fiddle," and Buck Owens, Kenny Price and Roy Clark do "Wings Of A Dove." "I Can't Stop Loving You" is covered by The Million Dollar Band
    Feb 7, 1981
    Brenda Lee sings "Broken Trust" on television's "Hee Haw," where Buck Owens covers "Pick Me Up On Your Way Down." "Gentle On My Mind" is performed by The Million Dollar Band: Danny Davis, Floyd Cramer, Jethro Burns, Charlie McCoy, Johnny Gimble, Boots Randolph, Chet Atkins and Roy Clark
    Mar 21, 1981
    Don Gibson performs "(I'd Be) A Legend In My Time" on the week's edition of "Hee Haw." Jacky Ward sings "That's The Way A Cowboy Rocks And Rolls" and "Save Your Heart For Me." The Million Dollar Band--Chet Atkins, Floyd Cramer, Roy Clark, Johnny Gimble, Boots Randolph, Danny Davis and Jethro Burns--covers "San Antonio Rose"
    Apr 30, 1981
    Johnny Gimble makes it a three-peat by taking Top Fiddler a third straight year during the 16th annual Academy Of Country Music awards, televised by NBC from Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium
    Oct 31, 1981
    Terri Gibbs performs "Somebody's Knockin'" on "Hee Haw." Joe Stampley sings "I'm Gonna Love You Back To Loving Me Again" and "Whiskey Chasin'," and Buck Owens does "I Don't Care (Just As Long As You Love Me)." Also aboard are Boxcar Willie and The Million Dollar Band, which offers "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry"

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