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    • Aug 25, 1977
    Two days after he was booked for cocaine possession, Waylon Jennings joins Willie Nelson on stage at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium, eliciting cheers when he tells the crowd: "I didn't do it"
    Sep 11, 1977
    Waylon Jennings and B.B. King raise $8,000 with a concert at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium for the families of victims at a jail fire. Jennings sings "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way," while Hank Williams Jr. makes a surprise appearance to cover "Your Cheatin' Heart"
    Oct 1, 1977
    Asleep At The Wheel performs a live show at Knott's Berry Farm in Anaheim with The Texas Playboys. The concert is recorded and released in 1994 on Asleep At The Wheel's box set "Still Swingin'"
    Oct 27, 1977
    Mel Tillis makes his Las Vegas debut, launching at the Frontier Hotel, joined by opening act Barbara Fairchild
    Nov 8, 1977
    "I'll Think Of Something" songwriter Jerry Foster performs at the Tennessee State Prison for Women in Nashville
    Nov 27, 1977
    Country comes to prestigious Carnegie Hall with a concert featuring Mel Tillis, Donna Fargo and The Oak Ridge Boys, who a New York Times reviewer praises for their "casual, unpretentious charm." After taking in the performance, The Osmonds offer Fargo a chance to do her own TV variety show
    Dec 27, 1977
    Loretta Lynn makes her debut as a Las Vegas headliner, launching a one-week run of performances at the Aladdin Hotel. She previously opened for The Wilburn Brothers at The Mint in October 1962
    Dec 30, 1977
    Johnny Paycheck gives a free concert in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, to support striking coal miners. Paycheck plays "Take This Job And Shove It" twice
    Jan 14, 1978
    Charlie Daniels hosts Volunteer Jam IV at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium with Mac Gayden, Wet Willie, The Winter Brothers Band and The Sanford-Townsend Band
    Mar 5, 1978
    Kenny Rogers & Dottie West host "The World's Largest Indoor Country Music Show" at the Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan, with The Oak Ridge Boys, Roy Acuff and Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers. It becomes an NBC-TV special with Rogers and West teaming on their current hit, "Every Time Two Fools Collide"



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