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Mar 1, 1980
Danny Davis & The Nashville Brass appear on "Pop! Goes The Country," performing "Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues)," "I Can't Stop Loving You," "Wabash Cannonball" and, as the credits roll, "I Saw The Light." Hosted by Ralph Emery, the episode also features Helen Cornelius and Steve Wariner
Mar 1, 1980
Waylon Jennings reaches the top of the Billboard country singles chart with the Rodney Crowell-penned "I Ain't Living Long Like This"
Mar 1, 1980
Barbara Mandrell performs "Fooled By A Feeling" on "Hee Haw." The episode also features Sonny James, Charlie McCoy and Jethro Burns
Mar 2, 1980
PBS stations begin airing "Songs Of A Lusty Land," hosted by Tennessee Ernie Ford. The two-hour special features Kay Starr, Tom T. Hall, Merle Haggard, Linda Hopkins and The Sons Of The Pioneers
Mar 2, 1980
Johnny Cash performs at a private function for an oil company at Houston's Hyatt Regency Hotel. It's bass player Marshall Grant's last concert as a regular member of the band, ending a 25-year relationship
Mar 3, 1980
United Artists releases Cristy Lane's "One Day At A Time"
Mar 3, 1980
Johnny Cash dictates a letter to his secretary from New York, firing his longtime bass player Marshall Grant
Mar 3, 1980
Jacky Ward records "Save Your Heart For Me" in Nashville
Mar 3, 1980
Waylon Jennings collects a gold album from the Recording Industry Association of America for "What Goes Around Comes Around"
Mar 3, 1980
Linda Ronstadt performs in Nashville on her Mad Love tour, playing "Silver Threads And Golden Needles" and "I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)." She tells the audience: "I don't want you to think I've forgotten country music"
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