1980 – Page 5 – Country Universe

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Ronnie Milsap’s first No. 1 hit of the eighties reveals his influence on the biggest new act of the decade.

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Willie Nelson’s first No. 1 of the decade shows the darker side of the cowboy lifestyle.

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Anne Murray delivers a thoroughly enjoyable Monkees cover.

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Waylon Jennings delivers the definitive version of an early Rodney Crowell gem.

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“Years” is easily the best single of Barbara Mandrell’s career.

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The Gentle Giant arrives with his first No. 1 single of the eighties.

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T.G. Sheppard gets romantic.

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The Oak Ridge boys top both charts with an Emmylou Harris cover.