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    • Dec 19, 1970
    President Richard Nixon commends MGM head Mike Curb for dropping more than 15 acts from the label roster under the premise that they advocated drug use. The artists, in fact, were selling poorly
    Jan 16, 1971
    The Stoneman Family signs with Capitol Records
    Oct 1, 1971
    George Jones signs a 10-year recording contract with Epic Records
    Nov 30, 1971
    A Nashville court dismisses a $5-million suit filed by The Wilburn Brothers' Wil-Helm Agency against Loretta Lynn, ruling both parties had agreed to end the relationship
    Feb 4, 1972
    A new contract gives Colonel Tom Parker one-third of Elvis Presley's earnings
    Mar 3, 1972
    Thirteen-year-old Tanya Tucker signs her first recording contract with Columbia
    Mar 18, 1972
    Billboard reports Jeannie C. Riley has been granted her release from the Plantation Records artist roster
    Jun 9, 1972
    Columbia Records signs Bruce Springsteen to his first recording contract as a solo artist. During his tenure with the label, he records "Atlantic City," deemed one of country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation publication
    Jul 24, 1972
    After more than 20 years with Columbia Records, Marty Robbins signs a recording contract with MCA. He returns to Columbia within three years
    Aug 17, 1972
    Claude King holds a recording session at Nashville's Columbia Studio B. It's the final session in his 11-year relationship with Columbia Records, where he earned more than a dozen hits



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