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Two film soundtrack albums topped the chart in 1980, the first such releases to reach number one. [3] In August, the soundtrack album of the film Urban Cowboy reached the top spot, where it would spend eight non-consecutive weeks. The film and its soundtrack are credited with dramatically increasing the mainstream popularity of country music ...
The album is released in May, and by late in the year, the band was on its way to superstardom. April 19 — For the first time in chart history, the top 5 positions on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart are held (or co-held) by female artists.
2021 in country music, Deaths of Ed Bruce, Jamie O'Hara of The O'Kanes, Misty Morgan of Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan, B. J. Thomas, Tom T. Hall, Don Everly of The Everly Brothers and Stonewall Jackson; Taylor Swift begins to re-release her country albums and her re-recorded version of "Love Story" returned to number one on the country charts.
The Oak Ridge Boys (pictured in 2013) had two number one singles in 1980. Hot Country Songs is a chart that ranks the top-performing country music songs in the United States, published by Billboard magazine. In 1980, 43 different singles topped the chart, then published under the title Hot Country Singles, in 52 issues of the magazine, based on ...
Self-titled album released in 1980. Re-released as Bad Reputation in Jan 1981 New Clear Days: The Vapors: Music Man: Waylon Jennings: Quicksand Shoes: Streetheart: Songs the Lord Taught Us: The Cramps: Space Race: Mi-Sex: Sportscar: Judie Tzuke: Suicide: Alan Vega and Martin Rev: Suicide: The Tale of the Tape: Billy Squier: Three Mantras ...
"Who's Cheatin' Who" is a country music song written by Jerry Hayes and initially recorded by Charly McClain.It was the title track of her 1980 album for Epic Records, released in November 1980 as a single with "Love Scenes" on the B-side, and in early 1981, was her first Number One hit on the Billboard country charts.
She had her first major hit in 1980 with "Tumbleweed." [3] In 1981, Sylvia her first number one hit on the country songs chart with "Drifter." [1] Her debut studio album was also released in 1981 and peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. [4] In 1982, Sylvia had her biggest hit with the single "Nobody."
His albums The Gambler and Kenny each topped the country chart for at least 20 weeks, while his Greatest Hits was the only album by a solo country performer to top the Billboard 200 during the 1980s, reaching the summit in late 1980.