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    • Jun 20, 1975
    The movie "Jaws" makes its debut. It features no sharks from the music industry, although Olivia Newton-John's "I Honestly Love You" does play in the background during a beach scene
    Aug 8, 1975
    Robert Altman's movie, "Nashville," premieres at Nashville's 100 Oaks Theater. The country parody earns him an Oscar nomination for Best Director. Appearing on screen: fiddler Vassar Clements and songwriters Merle Kilgore and Jonnie Barnett
    Sep 26, 1975
    "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" debuts in American movie theaters. The cult favorite, which inspires elaborate audience participation, is produced by Lou Adler, the co-writer of Joe Stampley's 1983 country hit "Poor Side Of Town"
    Oct 8, 1975
    "Hearts Of The West," with Jeff Bridges as a western novelist, appears in theaters. Merle Travis contributes music to the picture, which also features Andy Griffith
    Nov 16, 1975
    "Banjoman," a full-length movie celebrating the career of Earl Scruggs, premieres at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. Also featured: The Byrds, Joan Baez, Doc Watson, Merle Watson, David Bromberg, Tracy Nelson and Ramblin' Jack Elliott
    Nov 19, 1975
    The Jack Nicholson picture "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest" debuts in theaters. It will be mentioned in the lyrics of The Statler Brothers' 1977 country hit "The Movies"
    Dec 24, 1975
    Merry Christmas from Nashville: Director James Szalapski captures songwriters Guy Clark, Susanna Clark, Steve Earle, Rodney Crowell and Townes Van Zant on tape in a Nashville kitchen for his documentary "Heartworn Highways"
    Feb 5, 1976
    "Mackintosh And T.J." opens in theaters. It's Roy Rogers' final starring movie role
    Mar 18, 1976
    The movie "Vigilante Force" opens in New Orleans and Atlanta with Jan-Michael Vincent and Kris Kristofferson in the lead roles
    Mar 19, 1976
    Kris Kristofferson films a scene for the movie "A Star Is Born" in which he crashes a motorcycle off a concert stage at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona



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