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    • Sep 11, 1977
    Guitarist Jonny Buckland is born in London. He becomes a member of the rock band Coldplay, referenced in the 2017 Thomas Rhett country hit "Unforgettable"
    Sep 12, 1977
    "I Feel Fine" songwriter Paul McCartney and his wife, Linda, have a son, James Louis McCartney, in London, England
    Sep 27, 1977
    Patrick Bourque is born in Terrebonne, Quebec. He replaces Jeff Loberg in Emerson Drive in August 2002, just months after the group picked up its first American hit
    Oct 14, 1977
    Pop singer and actor Bing Crosby dies while playing golf in Madrid, Spain. Crosby netted several country hits during the 1940s. His death inspires admirer Willie Nelson to record the album "Stardust"
    Nov 1, 1977
    Johnny Cash and June Carter visit Jerusalem, where the couple meets Israeli prime minister Menahem Begin
    Nov 28, 1977
    Guitarist Ilya Toshinskiy is born in Obninsk, Russia. He joins the all-Russian country band Bering Strait before becoming a session musician. He plays on hits by Tim McGraw, Reba McEntire, Keith Urban, Carrie Underwood and Taylor Swift
    Jan 2, 1978
    Keyboard player Chris Hartman is born in Grand Prairie, Alberta. He joins Canadian band Emerson Drive, which debuts in the U.S. in 2002. He leaves in March 2003, just two months before the group wins an Academy of Country Music award
    Jan 10, 1978
    Zeb Turner dies from cancer at the Montreal Chest Hospital. Along with brother Zeke, he was a member of Red Foley's band and recorded on such classics as Hank Williams' "Move It On Over" and "Honky Tonkin'." He also wrote Eddy Arnold's "It's A Sin" and his own 1949 hit "Tennessee Boogie"
    Jan 13, 1978
    "I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying" songwriter Sting and his bandmates, The Police, begin recording the rock band's debut album, "Outlandos D'Amour," at Surrey Sound in the United Kingdom
    Feb 15, 1978
    Bass player Sergei "Spooky" Olkhovsky is born in Obninsk, Russia. He joins Alexander Arzamastsev to form the rhythm section for the all-Russian Bering Strait, a 2003 Grammy nominee for the instrumental track "Bearing Straight"



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