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    • Sep 27, 1976
    "Midnight Rider" songwriter Gregg Allman and Cher appear on the cover of People magazine with both their kids
    Oct 14, 1976
    Country singer Barbi Benton makes her pop concert debut at The Troubadour in West Hollywood. The Los Angeles Times calls her "frail, colorless voice" a "poor imitation" of Olivia Newton-John
    Dec 2, 1976
    Linda Ronstadt makes the cover of Rolling Stone magazine for the second time
    Dec 7, 1976
    Roy Acuff tells The Nashville Banner the Ryman Auditorium--the former home of the Grand Ole Opry--should be torn down to keep tourists away from the massage parlors and porn shops that have appeared around the corner on lower Broadway
    Jan 10, 1977
    Behind "A Star Is Born," a newly sober Kris Kristofferson and Barbra Streisand appear on the cover of People magazine. "I was hostile to my audiences and had to drink to get myself on the stage," he says. "I'm surprised I've got a fan left"
    Feb 28, 1977
    Linda Ronstadt is featured on the cover of Time magazine, accompanied by the headline "Torchy Rock"
    Mar 13, 1977
    The Los Angeles Times reports Gene Autry and his Golden West Broadcasters have purchased Detroit radio station WCAR
    Apr 4, 1977
    Dolly Parton graces the cover of People magazine, where she addresses the shift of her business center from Nashville to Hollywood: "Many of my friends are afraid I might be screwin' up, and some are afraid I will do good"
    May 5, 1977
    Loretta Lynn hits the cover of Rolling Stone, noting: "It's a strange deal. I'm supposed to be a country singer, writing songs about marriage and family and the way normal folks live. But mostly I'm living in motel rooms and traveling on my special bus"
    May 13, 1977
    Linda Ronstadt denies reports that she's accepted an offer from Larry Flynt to appear in a Hustler centerfold



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