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Apr 27, 1976
Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris perform together for the first time during a taping of the syndicated "Dolly" TV show
May 15, 1976
Nine months after Hank Williams Jr. nearly died in a 500-foot fall on a Montana mountain, he returns to the concert stage with a show in Clayton, Delaware
Jul 26, 1976
Danny Shirley buys his first guitar, setting him on a musical path that eventually leads to a role as the lead singer for Confederate Railroad
Aug 21, 1976
RCA announces Elvis Presley's record sales have topped 400 million units
Jun 17, 1977
United Artists releases Crystal Gayle's "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue"
Jun 23, 1977
GRT releases Alabama's first single, "I Wanna Be With You Tonight"
Jun 26, 1977
Elvis Presley performs what proves to be his final concert at Indianapolis' Market Square Arena. He becomes ill and is hospitalized overnight. His last song: "Can't Help Falling In Love"
Nov 11, 1977
Riders In The Sky is formed in the parking lot of a Nashville club, Phranks & Steins
Jan 17, 1978
Louise Mandrell holds her first recording session as an artist, cutting three songs for Epic Records at Nashville's Soundshop Studio
Feb 14, 1978
Rock band Dire Straits begins recording its first album. Eventually, Dire Straits songs end up on the country charts, as Mary Chapin Carpenter records "The Bug," Highway 101 does "Setting Me Up" and John Anderson remakes "When It Comes To You"
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