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  1. On This Day: March 29 1982 Heartbreak Express by Dolly Parton Was Released

    On This Day: March 29 1982 Heartbreak Express by Dolly Parton Was Released

    On this day March 29 1982 Dolly Parton released her twenty fourth solo studio album Heartbreak Express. Mixing heartfelt ballads with upbeat country-pop charm the album continued her successful crossover appeal in the early 80s. Heartbreak Express reached number 105 on the US Billboard 200 and...
  2. On This Day: March 26 1981 Fancy Free by The Oak Ridge Boys Was Released

    On This Day: March 26 1981 Fancy Free by The Oak Ridge Boys Was Released

    On this day March 26 1981 The Oak Ridge Boys released their forty-first album Fancy Free. Known for blending gospel roots with country harmonies the group reached a new level of mainstream success with this release. Fancy Free peaked at number 14 on the US Billboard 200 and hit number 1 on the...
  3. On This Day: March 2, 1987, 'Trio' Album Released by Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, and Emmylou Harris

    On This Day: March 2, 1987, 'Trio' Album Released by Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, and Emmylou Harris

    On this day, March 2, 1987, the collaborative album 'Trio' by Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, and Emmylou Harris was released. This landmark project brought together three of country music's most celebrated female artists, blending their distinct voices into harmonious perfection. 'Trio' achieved...
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    Dolly Parton’s Album 9 to 5 and Odd Jobs Hits the Charts - November 17, 1980

    On this day, November 17, 1980, Dolly Parton released her 23rd album, 9 to 5 and Odd Jobs, which climbed to #11 on the Billboard charts. Featuring the iconic title track, this album became a memorable part of Parton’s music career and a staple of the early ’80s. Did you have this album on your...
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    Strait Country (1981)

    Title: Strait Country Artist: George Strait Genre: No Genre Specified Released: 1981 Tracks: 1 - Unwound - 2 - Honky Tonk Down Stairs - 3 - Blame It on Mexico - 4 - If You're Thinking You Want a Stranger (There's One Coming Home) - 5 - I Get Along With You - 6 - Down and Out -...
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    Burlap & Satin (1983)

    Title: Burlap & Satin Artist: Dolly Parton Genre: No Genre Specified Released: 1983 Tracks: 1 - Ooo Ee - 3:37 2 - Send Me the Pillow That You Dream On - 3:07 3 - Jealous Heart - 3:16 4 - A Gamble Either Way - 3:34 5 - Appalachian Memories - 4:17 6 - I Really Don't Want to Know - 2:59...
  7. Fandango (1983)

    Title: Fandango First aired: Mar 7, 1983 Last air date: Mar 7, 1983 Overview: Fandango is a country music-themed quiz show which aired on TNN from March 8, 1983 to March 31, 1989, when it was replaced by Top Card. Fandango was the first TV game show to air on TNN and was one of the...
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    9 to 5 and Odd Jobs (1980)

    Title: 9 to 5 and Odd Jobs Artist: Dolly Parton Genre: Country Released: 1980 Tracks: 1 - 9 to 5 - 2:46 2 - Hush-A-Bye Hard Times - 3:50 3 - The House of the Rising Sun - 4:03 4 - Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos) - 4:42 5 - Sing for the Common Man - 3:49 6 - Working Girl - 3:21 7...
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    9 to 5 and Odd Jobs (1980)

    Title: 9 to 5 and Odd Jobs Artist: Dolly Parton Genre: Country Released: 1980 Tracks: 1 - 9 to 5 - 2:46 2 - Hush-A-Bye Hard Times - 3:50 3 - The House of the Rising Sun - 4:03 4 - Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos) - 4:42 5 - Sing for the Common Man - 3:49 6 - Working Girl - 3:21 7...
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    Somewhere Over the Rainbow (1981)

    Title: Somewhere Over the Rainbow Artist: Willie Nelson Genre: Country Released: 1981 Tracks: 1 - Mona Lisa - 2:35 2 - Exactly Like You - 2:27 3 - Who's Sorry Now? - 3:02 4 - I'm Confessin' (That I Love You) - 3:36 5 - Won't You Ride in My Little Red Wagon - 2:33 6 - Over the Rainbow...
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