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Nov 21, 1980
Glen Campbell is a surprise guest at the Long Beach Arena in California, performing "Rhinestone Cowboy" at a show headlined by his girlfriend, Tanya Tucker. Also on the bill: Johnny Paycheck, Asleep At The Wheel and Stella Parton
Nov 21, 1980
The Eagles' Don Henley is arrested at his home in Sherman Oaks, California, when police find a teen-aged girl who admits to using cocaine and Quaaludes with the singer. He's fined $2,000 and sent to drug counseling
Nov 30, 1980
Gene Autry is grand marshal of the Hollywood Christmas Parade, which also sports Marie Osmond, Johnny Mathis, John Schneider, Charlene Tilton and Ed McMahon
Dec 15, 1980
"Danny's Song" writer Kenny Loggins and Eva Ein Loggins have a son, Crosby Loggins, in Los Angeles
Dec 29, 1980
Singer/songwriter Tim Hardin dies of a heroin overdose in Los Angeles. He wrote the Johnny Cash & June Carter duet "If I Was A Carpenter"
Jan 2, 1981
Tenor David Lynch dies of cancer in Carson, California. The singer was a member of The Platters when they scored a 1955 pop hit with "Only You (And You Alone)." The song will became a country hit in 1982 in the hands of Reba McEntire
Jan 9, 1981
Glen Campbell and Tanya Tucker attend a party celebrating Johnny Mathis' 25th anniversary in show business at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Also at the soiree are Henry Mancini and Patti Page
Jan 30, 1981
Kenny Rogers takes four American Music Awards, including Favorite Country Single, for "Coward Of The County"; and Country Album, for "The Gambler." Other winners include: Barbara Mandrell, The Statler Brothers and The Eagles
Feb 5, 1981
Producer David Foster and Rebecca Dyer have a daughter, Sara Foster, in Los Angeles. Dad played keyboards on Dolly Parton's "Here You Come Again"
Feb 20, 1981
Mandolin player Chris Thile is born in Oceanside, California. He comes to prominence with bluegrass trio Nickel Creek, then establishes a five-piece progressive bluegrass band, The Punch Brothers
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