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    • May 14, 1976
    Della Robinson files for divorce from "I Can't Stop Loving You" singer Ray Charles, seeking more than $8,000 monthly
    Oct 9, 1976
    Ray Charles hosts the syndicated "Music Hall America," also featuring Charlie McCoy and Tom T. Hall
    Nov 12, 1977
    Ray Charles is the musical guest on NBC's "Saturday Night Live"
    Apr 14, 1978
    The TV special "Johnny Cash: Spring Fever" tapes at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House with Cash and Waylon Jennings singing "There Ain't No Good Chain Gang." Also appearing: June Carter Cash, Rosanne Cash, Jessi Colter and Ray Charles
    May 7, 1978
    Rosanne Cash makes her national TV debut in the special "Johnny Cash: Spring Fever." Also appearing: June Carter Cash, Waylon Jennings, Jessi Colter and Ray Charles, who performs "Half As Much" and "Let It Be Me." Charles and Cash also duet on "Busted"
    Oct 14, 1978
    Dial Press publishes "Brother Ray: Ray Charles' Own Story," an autobiography Charles co-wrote with David Ritz
    Mar 7, 1979
    Ray Charles performs the Hoagy Carmichael-penned "Georgia On My Mind" for legislators at the Capitol in Atlanta, as the tune is officially recognized as the state song of Georgia
    Apr 12, 1979
    CBS-TV airs "A Special Kenny Rogers," featuring a duet with Dottie West on "All I Ever Need Is You." Other guests include Ray Charles and The Oak Ridge Boys
    Nov 28, 1979
    Kris Kristofferson hosts "The Unbroken Circle: A Tribute To Mother Maybelle Carter" on CBS, with guests Johnny Cash, June Carter, Ray Charles, Lynn Anderson, Larry Gatlin, Emmylou Harris, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Linda Ronstadt
    Jun 20, 1980
    "The Blues Brothers" debuts in movie theaters. John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd sing "Stand By Your Man" behind chicken wire and Kittty Wells' "Your Cheatin' Heart" plays on the jukebox. In the picture are Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Steve Cropper and Donald "Duck" Dunn
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