Country-Musik 1980

Hits

Nummer-1-Hits

Die folgende Liste umfasst die Nummer-eins-Hits der Billboard Hot Country Songs des US-amerikanischen Musikmagazines Billboard chronologisch nach Wochenplatzierung.[1]

  • 5. Januar – Coward of the CountyKenny Rogers
  • 26. Januar – I'll Be Coming Back For MoreT.G. Sheppard
  • 9. Februar – Leaving Louisiana in the Broad DaylightOak Ridge Boys
  • 16. Februar – Love Me Over AgainDon Williams
  • 23. Februar – YearsBarbara Mandrell
  • 1. März – Ain't Livin' Long Like ThisWaylon Jennings
  • 8. März – My Heroes Have Always Been CowboysWillie Nelson
  • 22. März – Why Don't You Spend the NightRonnie Milsap
  • 29. März – I'd Love to Lay You DownConway Twitty
  • 5. April – Sugar DaddyBellamy Brothers
  • 12. April – Honky Tonk BluesCharley Pride
  • 19. April – It's Like We Never Said GoodbyeCrystal Gayle
  • 26. April – A Lesson in Leavin‘Dottie West
  • 3. Mai – Are You on the Road to Lovin' Me AgainDebby Boone
  • 10. Mai – Beneath Still WatersEmmylou Harris
  • 17. Mai – Gone Too FarEddie Rabbitt
  • 24. Mai – Starting Over AgainDolly Parton
  • 31. Mai – My Heart – Ronnie Milsap
  • 21. Juni – One Day at a TimeCristy Lane
  • 28. Juni – Trying to Love Two Women – Oak Ridge Boys
  • 5. Juli – He Stopped Loving Her TodayGeorge Jones
  • 12. Juli – You Win Again – Charley Pride
  • 19. Juli – Bar Room BuddiesMerle Haggard and Clint Eastwood
  • 26. Juli – True Love WaysMickey Gilley
  • 2. August – Dancin' CowboysBellamy Brothers
  • 9. August – Stand By Me – Mickey Gilley
  • 16. August – Tennessee RiverAlabama
  • 23. August – Drivin' My Life Away – Eddie Rabbitt
  • 30. August – Cowboys and Clowns – Ronnie Milsap
  • 6. September – Lookin' For LoveJohnny Lee
  • 27. September – Old Flames Can't Hold a Candle to YouDolly Parton
  • 4. Oktober – Do You Wanna Go to Heaven – T.G. Sheppard
  • 11. Oktober – Loving Up a StormRazzy Bailey
  • 18. Oktober – I Believe in You – Don Williams
  • 1. November – Good Ol' BoysWaylon Jennings
  • 8. November – On the Road AgainWillie Nelson
  • 15. November – Could I Have This DanceAnne Murray
  • 22. November – LadyKenny Rogers
  • 29. November – If You Ever Change Your MindCrystal 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

Weitere Hits

  • Blue HeartacheGail Davies
  • The Blue SideCrystal Gayle
  • Broken TrustBrenda Lee (mit den Oak Ridge Boys)
  • Charlotte's WebStatler Brothers
  • CrackersBarbara Mandrell
  • Clyde – Waylon Jennings
  • The Cowboy and the Dandy – Brenda Lee
  • Daydream BelieverAnne Murray
  • Don't Fall in Love With a Dreamer – Kenny Rogers und Kim Carnes
  • Faded Love – Willie Nelson und Ray Price
  • Friday Night BluesJohn Conlee
  • Good Ol' Boys Like Me – Don Williams
  • Hard TimesLacy J. Dalton
  • Holding the BagMoe Bandy und Joe Stampley
  • I'm Already BlueThe Kendalls
  • I'm Not Ready Yet – George Jones
  • It's Hard to Be HumbleMac Davis
  • It's True LoveConway Twitty und Loretta Lynn
  • Let's Get It While the Getting's GoodEddy Arnold
  • Let's Keep It That WayMac Davis
  • Love the World Away – Kenny Rogers
  • Lying Time AgainMel Tillis
  • Making PlansPorter Wagoner und Dolly Parton
  • MenCharly McClain
  • Midnight Rider – Willie Nelson
  • Misery and Gin – Merle Haggard
  • Old HabitsHank Williams Jr.
  • OverLeon Everette
  • Pour Me Another Tequila – Eddie Rabbitt
  • Save Your Heart For MeJacky Ward
  • She Just Started Liking Cheating SongsJohn Anderson
  • Smooth Sailing – T.G. Sheppard
  • Take Me to Your Lovin' PlaceLarry Gatlin
  • Tell Ole I Ain't Here – Moe Bandy und Joe Stampley
  • Temporarily YoursJeanne Pruett
  • That Lovin' You Feelin AgainRoy Orbison und Emmylou Harris
  • That's What I Get For Loving You – Eddy Arnold
  • TumbleweedSylvia
  • Two Story House – George Jones und Tammy Wynette
  • The Way I Am – Merle Haggard
  • Wayfaring StrangerEmmylou 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 HeavenReba McEntire
  • Your Body is an OutlawMel Tillis

Alben

Nummer-1-Alben

Die folgende Liste umfasst die Nummer-eins-Hits der Billboard Top Country Albums des US-amerikanischen Musikmagazines Billboard chronologisch nach Wochenplatzierung.[2]

  • seit 29. Dezember 1979 – Kenny – Kenny Rogers
  • 3. Mai – There's a Little Bit of Hank in Me – Charley Pride
  • 10. Mai – Gideon – Kenny Rogers
  • 31. Mai – Greatest Hits – Waylon Jennings
  • 12. Juli – Music Man – Waylon Jennings
  • 2. August – Urban Cowboy (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – Verschiedene Interpreten
  • 13. September – Horizon – Eddie Rabbitt
  • 4. Oktober – Honeysuckle Rose (Music from the Original Soundtrack) – Willie Nelson & Family
  • 15. November – Greatest Hits – Kenny Rogers
  • 20. Dezember – Greatest Hits – Ronnie Milsap

Weitere Alben

  • Dolly, Dolly, Dolly! – Dolly Parton
  • Lonestar Cowboy – Donna Fargo
  • Milsap Magic – Ronnie Milsap
  • My Home's in Alabama – Alabama
  • Roses in the Snow – Emmylou Harris
  • The Way I Am – Merle Haggard

Neue Mitglieder der Hall of Fames

Country Music Hall of Fame

Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

Geboren

Gestorben

  • 04. April – Red Sovine
  • 11. April – Cousin Emmy
  • 14. Mai – Jimmy Voytek
  • 16. Juni – Bob Nolan

Die wichtigsten Auszeichnungen

Grammy Awards

Academy of Country Music Awards

  • Entertainer Of The Year – Willie Nelson
  • Song Of The YearIt's A Cheatin' Situation – Moe Bandy – Autoren: Sony Throckmorton, Curly Putman
  • Single Of The YearAll The Gold In CaliforniaLarry Gatlin
  • Album Of The YearStraight Ahead – Larry Gatlin
  • Top Male Vocalist – Larry Gatlin
  • Top Female Vocalist – Crystal Gayle
  • Top Vocal Duo – Joe Stampley und Moe Bandy
  • Top New Male VocalistR. C. Bannon
  • Top New Female VocalistLacy J. Dalton

Country Music Association Awards

  • Entertainer of the Year – Barbara Mandrell
  • Song Of The YearHe Stopped Loving Her Today – George Jones – Autoren: Bobby Braddock, Curly Putman
  • Single Of The YearHe Stopped Loving Her Today – George Jones
  • Album Of The YearCoal Miner's Daughter – Original Movie 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

American Music Awards

Einzelnachweise

  1. Hot Country Songs Chart - Chartssuche ab 5. Januar 1980. In: Billboard.com. Abgerufen am 30. Juni 2022 (englisch).
  2. Top Country Albums - Chartssuche ab 5. Januar 1980. In: Billboard.com. Abgerufen am 30. Juni 2022 (englisch).
  3. NaSHOF Inductees By Year. In: Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. 13. August 2022, abgerufen am 12. Oktober 2022 (englisch).
  4. 22st Grammy Awards - 1980. In: Rock On The Net. Abgerufen am 30. Juni 2022 (englisch).