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  • Feb 25, 1981
    George Jones wins Best Country Vocal Performance, Male, for "He Stopped Loving Her Today," during the 23rd annual Grammy Awards in New York
    Mar 7, 1981
    Delbert McClinton makes his second appearance as the musical guest on NBC-TV's "Saturday Night Live"
    Mar 9, 1981
    "Adios Amigo" composer Jerry Livingston and "Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer" songwriter Johnny Marks are inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame during a ceremony in New York
    May 11, 1981
    Linda Ronstadt receives a Tony nominaton in New York for Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Musical, recognizing her work in "Pirates Of Penzance"
    May 13, 1981
    Roy Acuff plays Carnegie Hall with Tammy Wynette and Merle Haggard
    May 18, 1981
    Manager Albert Grossman files a $450,000 lawsuit against ex-client Bob Dylan in New York demanding back royalties and punitive damages. During their association, Dylan penned the country hits "It Ain't Me, Babe" and "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight" 
    Jun 13, 1981
    A horse named Mo Bandy wins the $279,701 Yonkers trot, the first leg of harness racing's triple crown
    Aug 26, 1981
    Singer/songwriter Lee Hays dies in Croton-On-Hudson, New York. He was the bass singer for the controversial folk group The Weavers, and co-wrote Billy Grammer's "Gotta Travel On" and Jimmie Rodgers' "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine"
    Sep 4, 1981
    Singer/songwriter/guitarist Tom Gossin is born in Utica, New York. He helps form the harmony-based Gloriana in 2007. The act earns million-selling singles with its 2009 debut, "Wild At Heart," and the 2011 hit "(Kissed You) Good Night"
    Sep 19, 1981
    Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel perform at New York's Central Park, one year after Emmylou Harris revived the Simon-penned "The Boxer" as a country hit

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