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    • Jan 16, 1976
    Olivia Newton-John sings "Let It Shine" on NBC's "The Midnight Special." Also appearing: Poco and The Staple Singers
    Oct 30, 1976
    Dolly Parton and The Staple Singers team up on "The Seeker" during the syndicated TV show "Dolly." Parton also delivers "The House Of The Rising Sun"
    Nov 25, 1976
    The Band performs its farewell concert, "The Last Waltz," at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, leading off with "Up On Cripple Creek." The show is filmed for movie release. Among others on the bill: Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Neil Diamond, Joni Mitchell, The Staple Singers, Van Morrison and Neil Young
    Jul 2, 1977
    Dolly Parton welcomes R&B act The Staple Singers on her weekly TV show "Dolly"
    Mar 1, 1994
    MCA releases "Rhythm Country & Blues," featuring pairings of country and R&B artists. Among them: Clint Black & The Pointer Sisters, Natalie Cole & Reba McEntire, Chet Atkins & Allen Toussaint, and The Staple Singers & Marty Stuart
    May 3, 1994
    "Rhythm Country & Blues" goes gold and platinum. The album includes duets by Marty Stuart & The Staple Singers, George Jones & B.B. King, Clint Black & The Pointer Sisters, Natalie Cole & Reba McEntire, Chet Atkins & Allen Toussaint, among others
    Nov 20, 1995
    MCA releases the "Casino" soundtrack, featuring Brenda Lee's "I'm Sorry," Eric Burdon's "The House Of The Rising Sun" and Nilsson's "Without You," plus B.B. King, The Staple Singers, Hoagy Carmichael, Little Richard and others
    Mar 7, 1997
    The Time-Life album "Sounds Of The '70s: 1975" is certified gold by the RIAA. It includes Linda Ronstadt's "Love Is A Rose," alongside Elton John, The Doobie Brothers, LaBelle, The Staple Singers, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Orleans and others
    Nov 10, 1998
    The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announces Bob Wills will become a member in 1999, along with Billy Joel, Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Del Shannon, George Martin, Charles Brown, Curtis Mayfield, Dusty Springfield and The Staple Singers
    Feb 24, 1999
    Conway Twitty's "Hello Darlin'" and Charlie Rich's "Behind Closed Doors" join the Grammy Hall of Fame with other '70s records by The Staple Singers, Gladys Knight & The Pips, Joni Mitchell and John Lennon
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