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Oct 11, 1924Irby Mandrell is born in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He becomes a manager to his children: Barbara, Louise and Irlene MandrellDec 25, 1948Barbara Mandrell is born in Houston, Texas. The versatile performer becomes the first woman to win the Country Music Association's entertainer of the year award twice, in 1980 and '81, while hosting the "Barbara Mandrell & The Mandrell Sisters" TV showJul 13, 1954Louise Mandrell is born in Corpus Christi, Texas. Barbara Mandrell's sister collects five solo hits in the 1980s, including "Save Me" and "I'm Not Through Loving You Yet." She also adds backing vocals on Merle Haggard's "Always Wanting You"Jan 29, 1957Irlene Mandrell is born in Corpus Christi, Texas. The youngest member of the Mandrell family, the drumming sister gains prominence through the TV show "Barbara Mandrell & The Mandrell Sisters"Nov 18, 1980"Barbara Mandrell And The Mandrell Sisters" debuts on NBC-TV, with guests Dolly Parton and John Schneider. Parton sings "9 To 5" and duets with Mandrell on The Beatles' "Can't Buy Me Love"Nov 29, 1980NBC's "Barbara Mandrell & The Mandrell Sisters" welcomes gospel singer Andrae Crouch and Kenny Rogers, who sings "Three Times A Lady" and "I Wish That I Could Hurt That Way Again." Mandrell and her sister, Louise, cover "Crazy" and "I Fall To Pieces" during a Patsy Cline medleyDec 6, 1980Charley Pride and Hoyt Axton are guests on NBC's "Barbara Mandrell & The Mandrell Sisters." Pride performs his current single, "You Almost Slipped My Mind"Dec 13, 1980Ray Stevens sings "Misty" and does "Ahab, The Arab" as a guest on the "Barbara Mandrell & The Mandrell Sisters" NBC-TV variety seriesJan 3, 1981Marty Robbins sings "My Woman, My Woman, My Wife" on NBC's variety show "Barbara Mandrell & The Mandrell Sisters." Guest Bob Hope also duets with Barbara on "Buttons And Bows." She serves up "Sleeping Single In A Double Bed"Jan 17, 1981Tennessee Ernie Ford appears on NBC's "Barbara Mandrell & The Mandrell Sisters," where he sings "Daddy Frank (The Guitar Man)" with Mandrell
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