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Jan 28, 1982

"Take It Easy" co-writer Jackson Browne and his second wife, Lynne Sweeney, welcome a son, Ryan Daniel Browne, in Los Angeles

Feb 15, 1982

Dolly Parton undergoes emergency gynecological surgery in Los Angeles

Feb 22, 1982

Kenny Rogers, Waylon Jennings and Frank Sinatra perform at the Los Angeles Sports Arena as ABC shoots "I Love Liberty." Also in the mix are Barbra Streisand, The Muppets, Linda Ronstadt and Jimmy Buffett

Feb 24, 1982

Dolly Parton's "9 To 5" wins a pair of trophies--Best Country Song and Best Country Vocal Performance, Female--during the 24th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles

Mar 4, 1982

Alabama leads with five nominations as the Los Angeles-based Academy of Country Music announces finalists for its annual awards. The Oak Ridge Boys pick up four

Mar 7, 1982

Merle Haggard sings "Silver Wings," "Workin' Man Blues" and "My Favorite Memory" for president Ronald Reagan on a ranch in California. The concert, which will air as "In Performance At The White House," also features fiddler Mark O'Connor

Mar 18, 1982

Barbara Mandrell wins three trophies in the annual People's Choice awards--Favorite Television Performer, Favorite Female Musical Performer and Favorite Country Musical Performer--telecast by CBS from the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium

Mar 28, 1982

Byrds founder David Crosby is arrested in Los Angeles for possession of Quaaludes, driving under the influence of cocaine and possession of a concealed weapon

Apr 3, 1982

Songwriters Burt Bacharach and Carole Bayer Sager marry in Santa Monica. They co-write "On My Own," a pop hit for Michael McDonald & Patti LaBelle which is later covered by Reba McEntire with Linda Davis, Trisha Yearwood and Martina McBride

Apr 29, 1982

Alabama wins three trophies at the 17th annual Academy of Country Music Awards, aired on NBC from Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California. The band claims Entertainer of the Year; Top Vocal Group; and Album of the Year, for "Feels So Right"

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