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    • Feb 27, 1977
    The Rolling Stones' Keith Richards is arrested in a Toronto hotel on a heroin charge, his sixth drug bust in 10 years. The band's "Honky Tonk Women" is hailed among country's greatest singles in a book published by the Country Music Foundation
    May 3, 1977
    A day after marrying fiddler Jana Jae, Buck Owens falls off his horse and is hospitalized with bruises
    Jun 22, 1977
    Jerry Lee Lewis is arrested for driving under the influence of muscle relaxants and pain killers, both prescribed by his doctor
    Jun 28, 1977
    Jeannie Seely loses control of her automobile and plows into a tree in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. She undergoes same-day surgery for a punctured lung, a fractured jaw and five broken ribs
    Jun 30, 1977
    Randy Travis is charged with attempted larceny in North Carolina, where the teen still uses his given name, Randy Traywick
    Jul 26, 1977
    Robert Plant's six-year-old son, Karac, dies in England after contracting a virus. Plant is destined to have a Top 5 country album in 2007 with "Raising Sand," a collaboration with Alison Krauss
    Aug 2, 1977
    No good deed goes unpunished: Merle Haggard's son, Marty Haggard, is hospitalized at Bakersfield Medical Center after he was shot and robbed by a hitchhiker he had offered a ride
    Aug 17, 1977
    More than 25,000 grieving fans view the body of Elvis Presley at Graceland in Memphis. Two women die when a car plows into a crowd of mourners on Elvis Presley Boulevard at an all-night vigil
    Aug 29, 1977
    Three men attempt to steal Elvis Presley's casket from the Forest Hill Cemetery in Memphis to prove it's empty
    Sep 3, 1977
    Schizophrenic drummer Jim Gordon, who's played on hits by Glen Campbell and Merle Haggard, attempts suicide with an overdose at his home in Los Angeles



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