Picks and Pans Review: Country Music Association Awards

UPDATED 10/12/1981 at 01:00 AM EDT • Originally published 10/12/1981 at 01:00 AM EDT

CBS (9:30-11 p.m. ET)

Mac Davis and Barbara Mandrell host the show as Merle, Dottie, the Statlers, Ronnie and the rest of the clan gather to divvy up the 15th annual take. Alabama, George Jones, Mandrell, the Oak Ridge Boys and Kenny Rogers vie for Entertainer of the Year.