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    • Feb 12, 1986
    Kenny Rogers and Barbara Mandrell are among country music's representatives as the nominees for the People's Choice Awards are announced
    Feb 23, 1986
    Slated to host the Grammy awards two days later, Kenny Rogers is featured on the cover of the USA Weekend Sunday newspaper supplement
    Feb 25, 1986
    USA For Africa's "We Are The World" wins four times during the 28th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Producer Quincy Jones collects Record of the Year, Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal and Best Music Video, Short Form. Composers Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie take Song of the Year
    Mar 11, 1986
    Barbara Mandrell ties Meryl Streep for Favorite All-Around Female Entertainer and Kenny Rogers wins Favorite Country Music Performer at the People's Choice Awards at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium. "We Are The World" wins Favorite New Song
    Mar 25, 1986
    Kenny Rogers performs in Chattanooga, his first appearance since February surgery to remove a tumor from his vocal cords
    Apr 27, 1986
    Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, George Strait and Larry Gatlin play an Austin concert that ABC airs the following night as "Texas 150: A Celebration Special." Also aboard: Gene Autry, Freddy Fender, Kenny Rogers, Mac Davis, Jimmy Dean and others
    May 24, 1986
    Kenny Rogers takes over the #1 position on the Billboard country singles chart with "Tomb Of The Unknown Love"
    Jul 6, 1986
    Willie Nelson sings "Living In The Promiseland" at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, during a centennial celebration of the Statue of Liberty. The ABC special also features Kenny Rogers, Patti LaBelle, Elizabeth Taylor and others
    Sep 17, 1986
    Little, Brown And Company publishes a 128-page coffee-table book of photography, "Kenny Rogers' America"
    Oct 3, 1986
    The Burt Lancaster/Kirk Douglas movie "Tough Guys" debuts with Kenny Rogers singing the theme, "They Don't Make Them Like They Used To." Also heard: Bing Crosby, The Red Hot Chili Peppers and The Fabulous Thunderbirds
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