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  • Feb 7, 1979
    Reba McEntire records "Daddy" at Young 'Un Sound in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The song will be used during episode eight of the 2019 PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
    Mar 13, 1979
    Singer/songwriter Sonny Throckmorton records "I Wish I Was Eighteen Again" in Nashville. Seven months later, George Burns cuts a version of the song that becomes the comedian's only country hit
    May 21, 1979
    Jacky Ward records "You're My Kind Of Woman" in Nashville
    Sep 24, 1979
    Johnny Russell records "Baby, You're Something" at Nashville's Sound Stage. It becomes a hit months later for John Conlee
    Oct 10, 1979
    Singer/songwriter Sonny Throckmorton records "Friday Night Blues." Exactly two weeks later, John Conlee cuts the hit version of the song
    Oct 31, 1979
    George Burns records "I Wish I Was Eighteen Again" during the afternoon at Nashville's Sound Stage
    Dec 7, 1979
    Mercury releases George Burns' "I Wish I Was Eighteen Again"
    Dec 10, 1979
    Mercury releases "Richard Fagan," the self-titled pop debut by a songwriter destined to net country hits when John Michael Montgomery records "Be My Baby Tonight" and "Sold (The Grundy County Auction Incident)"
    Jan 7, 1980
    Mercury releases George Burns' debut country album, "I Wish I Was Eighteen Again"
    Jan 18, 1980
    Kenny Rogers wins two American Music Awards, including Favorite Country Album, for "The Gambler." Also winning: The Statler Brothers, Crystal Gayle and Barbara Mandrell, whose "Sleeping Single In A Double Bed" is Favorite Country Single

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