Country-Musik 1980
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[Bearbeiten] Events
[Bearbeiten] Top Hits des Jahres
[Bearbeiten] Nummer-1-Hits
- 5. Januar – "Coward of the County" – Kenny Rogers
- 26. Januar – "I'll Be Coming Back For More" – T.G. Sheppard
- 9. Februar – "Leaving Louisiana in the Broad Daylight" – Oak Ridge Boys
- 16. Februar – "Love Me Over Again" – Don Williams
- 23. Februar – "Years" – Barbara Mandrell
- 1. März – "Ain't Livin' Long Like This" – Waylon Jennings
- 8. März – "My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys" – Willie Nelson
- 22. März – "Why Don't You Spend the Night" – Ronnie Milsap
- 29. März – "I'd Love to Lay You Down" – Conway Twitty
- 5. April – "Sugar Daddy" – Bellamy Brothers
- 12. April – "Honky Tonk Blues" – Charley Pride
- 19. April – "It's Like We Never Said Goodbye" – Crystal Gayle
- 26. April – "A Lesson in Leavin'" – Dottie West
- 3. Mai – "Are You on the Road to Lovin' Me Again" – Debby Boone
- 10. Mai – "Beneath Still Waters" – Emmylou Harris
- 17. Mai – "Gone Too Far" – Eddie Rabbitt
- 24. Mai – "Starting Over Again" – Dolly Parton
- 31. Mai – "My Heart" – Ronnie Milsap
- 21. Juni – "One Day at a Time" – Cristy Lane
- 28. Juni – "Trying to Love Two Women" – Oak Ridge Boys
- 5. Juli – "He Stopped Loving Her Today" – George Jones
- 12. Juli – "You Win Again" – Charley Pride
- 19. Juli – "Bar Room Buddies" – Merle Haggard and Clint Eastwood
- 26. Juli – "True Love Ways" – Mickey Gilley
- 2. August – "Dancin' Cowboys" – Bellamy Brothers
- 9. August – "Stand By Me" – Mickey Gilley
- 16. August – "Tennessee River" – Alabama
- 23. August – "Drivin' My Life Away" – Eddie Rabbitt
- 30. August – "Cowboys and Clowns" – Ronnie Milsap
- 6. September – "Lookin' For Love" – Johnny Lee
- 27. September – "Old Flames Can't Hold a Candle to You" – Dolly Parton
- 4. Oktober – "Do You Wanna Go to Heaven" – T.G. Sheppard
- 11. Oktober – "Loving Up a Storm" – Razzy Bailey
- 18. Oktober – "I Believe in You" – Don Williams
- 1. November – "Theme from 'The Dukes of Hazzard' (Good Ol' Boys)" – Waylon Jennings
- 8. November – "On the Road Again" – Willie Nelson
- 15. November – "Could I Have This Dance" – Anne Murray
- 22. November – "Lady" – Kenny Rogers
- 29. November – "If You Ever Change Your Mind" – Crystal Gayle
- 6. Dezember – "Smoky Mountain Rain" – Ronnie Milsap
- 13. Dezember – "Why Lady Why" – Alabama
- 20. Dezember – "That's All That Matters" – Mickey Gilley
- 27. Dezember – "One in a Million" – Johnny Lee
[Bearbeiten] Weitere Hits
[Bearbeiten] Other Major Hits
- "Blue Heartache" -- Gail Davies
- "The Blue Side" -- Crystal Gayle
- "Broken Trust" -- Brenda Lee (mit den Oak Ridge Boys)
- "Charlotte's Web" -- Statler Brothers
- "Crackers" -- Barbara Mandrell
- "Clyde" -- Waylon Jennings
- "The Cowboy and the Dandy" -- Brenda Lee
- "Daydream Believer" -- Anne Murray
- "Don't Fall in Love With a Dreamer" -- Kenny Rogers und Kim Carnes
- "Faded Love" -- Willie Nelson und Ray Price
- "Friday Night Blues" -- John Conlee
- "Good Ol' Boys Like Me" -- Don Williams
- "Hard Times" -- Lacy J. Dalton
- "Holding the Bag" -- Moe Bandy und Joe Stampley
- "I'm Already Blue" -- The Kendalls
- "I'm Not Ready Yet" -- George Jones
- "It's Hard to Be Humble" -- Mac Davis
- "It's True Love" -- Conway Twitty und Loretta Lynn
- "Let's Get It While the Getting's Good" -- Eddy Arnold
- "Let's Keep It That Way" -- Mac Davis
- "Love the World Away" -- Kenny Rogers
- "Lying Time Again" -- Mel Tillis
- "Making Plans" -- Porter Wagoner und Dolly Parton
- "Men" -- Charly McClain
- "Midnight Rider" -- Willie Nelson
- "Misery and Gin" -- Merle Haggard
- "Old Habits" -- Hank Williams Jr.
- "Over" -- Leon Everette
- "Pour Me Another Tequila" -- Eddie Rabbitt
- "Save Your Heart For Me" -- Jacky Ward
- "She Just Started Liking Cheating Songs" -- John Anderson
- "Smooth Sailing" -- T.G. Sheppard
- "Take Me to Your Lovin' Place" -- Larry Gatlin
- "Tell Ole I Ain't Here" -- Moe Bandy und Joe Stampley
- "Temporarily Yours" -- Jeanne Pruett
- "That Lovin' You Feelin Again" -- Roy Orbison und Emmylou Harris
- "That's What I Get For Loving You" -- Eddy Arnold
- "Tumbleweed" -- Sylvia
- "Two Story House" -- George Jones und Tammy Wynette
- "The Way I Am" -- Merle Haggard
- "Wayfaring Stranger" -- Emmylou Harris
- "Women I've Never Had" -- Hank Williams Jr.
- "You Know Just What I'd Do" -- Conway Twitty und Loretta Lynn
- "(You Lift Me) Up to Heaven" -- Reba McEntire
- "Your Body is an Outlaw" -- Mel Tillis
[Bearbeiten] Wichtige Neue Alben
- Dolly, Dolly, Dolly! - Dolly Parton (RCA)
- Greatest Hits Vol. 1 – Ronnie Milsap (RCA)
- Lonestar Cowboy – Donna Fargo
- Milsap Magic – Ronnie Milsap (RCA)
- My Home's in Alabama – Alabama (RCA)
- Roses in the Snow - Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros.)
- The Way I Am - Merle Haggard (Epic]]
[Bearbeiten] Neue Country Music Hall of Fame Mitglieder
- Johnny Cash
- Connie B. Gay
- Sons of the Pioneers
[Bearbeiten] Bedeutende Auszeichnungen
[Bearbeiten] Grammys
- Best Female Country Vocal Performance -- Anne Murray - Could I Have This Dance?
- Best Male Country Vocal Performance -- George Jones - He Stopped Loving Her Today
- Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group -- Emmylou Harris & Roy Orbison - That Lovin' You Feelin' Again
- Best Country Instrumental Performance -- Gilley's Urban Cowboy Band (Mickey Gilley) - Orange Blossom Special/Hoedown
- Best Country Song -- Willie Nelson - On The Road Again
[Bearbeiten] Academy of Country Music
- Entertainer Of The Year -- Barbara Mandrell
- Song Of The Year -- "He Stopped Loving Her Today" - George Jones - Bobby Braddock, Curly Putman
- Single Of The Year -- "He Stopped Loving Her Today" - George Jones
- Album Of The Year -- Movie Soundtrack Urban Cowboy
- Top Male Vocalist -- George Jones
- Top Female Vocalist -- Dolly Parton
- Top New Male Vocalist -- Johnny Lee
- Top New Female Vocalist -- Teri Gibbs
[Bearbeiten] Country Music Association
- Entertainer of the Year: -- Barbara Mandrell
- Song Of The Year: -- He Stopped Loving Her Today - B.Braddock / C.Putman
- Single Of The Year: -- He Stopped Loving Her Today - George Jones
- Album Of The Year: -- Coal Miner's Daughter - Soundtrack
- Male Vocalist Of The Year: -- George Jones
- Female Vocalist Of The Year: -- Emmylou Harris
- Vocal Duo Of The Year: -- Moe Bandy / Joe Stampley
- Vocal Group Of The Year: -- Statler Brothers
- Instrumentalist Of The Year: -- Roy Clark
- Instrumental Group Of The Year: -- Charlie Daniels Band