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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
    Mar 2, 1977
    Singer/songwriter Chris Martin is born in Exeter, United Kingdom. He becomes the lead singer for the rock band Coldplay, namechecked in the chorus of Thomas Rhett's 2017 single "Unforgettable"
    Mar 3, 1977
    Pop singer Ronan Keating is born in Dublin, Ireland. After coming to prominence as a member of the U.K. pop group Boyzone, he co-writes "The Long Goodbye," a 2001 country hit for Brooks & Dunn
    Apr 7, 1977
    Anne Murray sings "O, Canada" before the first American League home game in Canada when the Toronto Blue Jays expansion team hosts the Chicago White Sox at Exhibition Stadium. The Jays win the first game in franchise history, 9-5
    Apr 30, 1977
    The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band arrives in the Soviet Union for a 24-show tour sponsored by the U.S. State Department
    May 17, 1977
    Dolly Parton performs "Jolene" and "The Seeker" for Queen Elizabeth II in Glasgow, Scotland. Also on the bill are Petula Clark and "Starsky & Hutch" actor David Soul
    May 23, 1977
    The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band appears in Moscow, the final concert in a 24-show tour presented by the American State Department. In addition to Dirt Band songs, the set list includes "The Battle Of New Orleans" and the Cajun classic "Diggy Diggy Lo"
    Jul 23, 1977
    Fiddler David Pichette is born in Montreal, Quebec. He joins Emerson Drive in June 2003, replacing Pat Allingham one month after the band was named the Academy of Country Music's Top New Vocal Group
    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
    Sep 4, 1977
    Smoky vocalist Lucie Silvas is born in Kingston Upon Thames, England. Married to guitarist John Osborne, she sings on the Brothers Osborne singles "21 Summer" and "It Ain't My Fault"



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