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    • May 1, 1976
    The Eagles, Linda Ronstadt and Jimmy Buffett raise $100,000 for Proposition 15 in a concert at Hughes Stadium in Sacramento. The measure would restrict the use of nuclear power in the state
    May 8, 1976
    Willie Nelson sings "Will The Circle Be Unbroken" with Bob Dylan in a Houston benefit for boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, imprisoned for three murders he may not have committed. Afterward, Nelson is served a subpoena for a drug trafficking case
    May 14, 1976
    The Eagles, Linda Ronstadt and Jackson Browne give a benefit concert for presidential candidate Jerry Brown at the Capitol Centre in Washington, D.C.
    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
    May 17, 1976
    The Charlie Daniels Band draws 11,000 people with a fundraising concert for presidential candidate Jimmy Carter in Nashville
    May 23, 1976
    Amped on whiskey and cocaine, Ronnie Van Zant loses his voice during a Lynyrd Skynyrd show in Charlotte and leaves the stage. "Sweet Home Alabama" ranks among country's greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book
    Jun 21, 1976
    A thief breaks into The Osborne Brothers' limo while the band is on stage in St. Paul, Minnesota, and steals Sonny Osborne's wallet, including $4340 in cash. Osborne begins carrying a handgun as a result
    Jun 27, 1976
    Elvis Presley performs in Landover, Maryland, where he meets Elton John
    Jul 4, 1976
    As America turns 200, Tammy Wynette joins The Statler Brothers at their "Happy Birthday U.S.A." concert in Staunton, Virginia
    Jul 4, 1976
    Willie Nelson holds his Fourth of July Picnic in a downpour, the crowd smoking pot until 9:30 the next morning, with some public nudity. On the bill in Gonzales, Texas, are Kris Kristofferson, Waylon Jennings, Bobby Bare, George Jones and Leon Russell, among others



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