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Feb 17, 1976
Asylum releases The Eagles' "Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975." It contains one certified country hit, "Lyin' Eyes"
Feb 17, 1976
Dolly Parton records "All I Can Do" at Nashville's RCA Studio B
Feb 17, 1975
"Como Country... Perry And His Nashville Friends" airs on CBS-TV. Shot at the Grand Ole Opry House, the special features Chet Atkins, Charlie Rich, Loretta Lynn, Donna Fargo, Minnie Pearl, Charley Pride and Danny Davis & The Nashville Brass
Feb 17, 1975
Eck Robertson dies in Borger, Texas. The fiddler was best known for his performance of "Sally Gooden," recorded in July 1922, one day after he joined Henry Gilliland to conduct country music's very first session
Feb 17, 1974
Bryan White is born in Lawton, Oklahoma. The smooth-voiced singer wins the Country Music Association's Horizon Award in 1996, honoring such hits as "Someone Else's Star," "Look At Me Now" and "I'm Not Supposed To Love You Anymore"
Feb 17, 1973
Merle Haggard's prisoner-of-war drama "I Wonder If They Ever Think Of Me" captures the #1 position on the Billboard country singles chart
Feb 17, 1973
"Songs Of Love By Charley Pride" starts a four-week reign at #1 on the Billboard country albums chart
Feb 17, 1973
Jody Miller sings "There's A Party Goin' On" and Tony Booth contributes "The Key's In The Mailbox" on the week's installment of "Hee Haw." Also performing: Doyle Holly and Joe Stampley, who does "Soul Song" in his "Hee Haw" debut
Feb 17, 1972
Bobby Goldsboro records "Lizzie And The Rainman" in an evening session at Nashville's Soundshop. The song becomes a hit for Tanya Tucker three years later
Feb 17, 1972
Roy Clark performs "Walking The Floor Over You" during a return visit to NBC-TV's "The Flip Wilson Show"
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