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  • Dec 8, 1980
    Waylon Jennings & Jessi Colter record "Storms Never Last"
    Dec 9, 1980
    Dean Sheremet is born in Dearborn, Michigan. Married to country singer LeAnn Rimes from 2002-2010, he co-writes her hit "Nothin' Better To Do"
    Dec 9, 1980
    The "Theme From The Dukes Of Hazzard (Good Ol' Boys)" earns a gold single from the RIAA for Waylon Jennings
    Dec 9, 1980
    The Board of Commissioners in Hendersonville, Tennessee, passes an ordinance allowing Conway Twitty to begin building Twitty City. Mayor Pat Patterson opposes the decision, saying the commercial zone will open the door for "tacky car washes"
    Dec 9, 1980
    MCA releases The Oak Ridge Boys' "Beautiful You"
    Dec 11, 1980
    Dolly Parton occupies the cover of Rolling Stone, where she tells writer Chet Flippo that during the filming of "9 To 5," she streaked nude around her car at a stoplight in Bel Air, California
    Dec 12, 1980
    Johnny Paycheck and Freddy Fender perform at the Great Plains Coliseum in Lawton, Oklahoma. Paycheck will be sued for $300,000 the following month for appearing drunk or drugged during his set
    Dec 12, 1980
    Marie Osmond debuts her own variety show, "Marie," on NBC. The first week's guests include Bob Hope, Johnny Carson and Donny Osmond
    Dec 12, 1980
    Fred Knoblock and Susan Anton make a return appearance on NBC's "The Midnight Special," reprising "Killin' Time"
    Dec 12, 1980
    The Clint Eastwood movie "Any Which Way You Can" debuts. It includes a role for Jim Stafford, who's featured on the soundtrack alongside Ray Charles, Gene Watson, Johnny Duncan, Fats Domino, Glen Campbell and David Frizzell & Shelly West

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