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    • Jan 14, 1980
    Capitol releases the Anne Murray album "A Country Collection"
    Jan 14, 1980
    "If I want music, I'll send for my Tex Ritter 78s!" Colonel Potter attacks Major Winchester's love of opera on the CBS telecast of "M*A*S*H"
    Jan 16, 1980
    Guitarist James Young is born in Dallas, Texas. He provides edgy texture to The Eli Young Band, which nets hits with "Crazy Girl," "Drunk Last Night" and "Even If It Breaks Your Heart"
    Jan 16, 1980
    "I Feel Fine" co-writer Paul McCartney is arrested for possession of marijuana at Narita International Airport in Tokyo, Japan. He serves 10 days in jail for the offense
    Jan 16, 1980
    Kenny Rogers' album "Kenny" is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA
    Jan 16, 1980
    The State of Virginia declares Roy Clark Day
    Jan 18, 1980
    Mickey Gilley records "That's All That Matters" at Audio Media Recorders in Nashville
    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
    Jan 19, 1980
    Gene Watson performs "Should I Come Home (Or Should I Go Crazy)" and "Farewell Party" on "Hee Haw." Guests also include The Stoneman Family and T.G. Sheppard, who dances with Roni Stoneman's ironing-board character, Ida Lee Nagger, during the instrumental break of "Last Cheater's Waltz"
    Jan 19, 1980
    "Hee Haw" star Gunilla Hutton and Robert Goulet are among Ricardo Montalban's guests during an episode of ABC-TV's "Fantasy Island"
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