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Nov 11, 1974
Johnny Cash & June Carter observe the Watergate cover-up trial of former Nixon associate H.R. Haldeman in a Washington, D.C., court
Mar 2, 1975
A Lincoln Continental occupied by "I Feel Fine" songwriter Paul McCartney and his wife, Linda, is pulled over in Los Angeles after they run a red light. She is arrested for marijuana possession. He is not charged
Mar 11, 1975
Jerry Lee Lewis attacks a female fan with a fiddle bow when he performs at Bad Bob's Lounge in Memphis. She files a $100,000 suit against him, though ultimately a judge fines him $25 for the attack--and fines her $15 for breaking the bow
Jun 24, 1975
Former Columbia Records president Clive Davis and 18 other executives are indicted for six counts of income tax evasion. Davis later pleads guilty to one count
Jul 5, 1975
"Honky Tonk Women" songwriter Keith Richards is arrested in Fordyce, Arkansas, under suspicion of drug possession. He escapes with a $162.50 fine after pleading guilty to reckless driving
Jan 20, 1976
Songwriter Raymond Hall is paroled from Texas State Penitentiary in Huntsville, Texas, after serving 48 years on charges of manslaughter and killing a prison guard. Hall co-wrote the Jimmie Rodgers hit "Moonlight And Skies"
Feb 15, 1976
Jerry Lee Lewis' bass player, Tarp Tarrant, robs a 7-11 convenience store at gun point. For his $58 stunt, he gets 8-10 years
May 4, 1976
Randy Travis--still using his given name, Randy Traywick--faces charges for drunk and disorderly conduct at the Union County courthouse in Monroe, North Carolina, the same day he turns 17
May 24, 1976
The Tulsa district attorney announces he's dropping indecent exposure charges levied against Faron Young, noting that an affidavit from a witness casts extreme doubt about accusations that Young exposed himself to a couple backstage in 1974
May 28, 1976
Tammy Wynette's Nashville house suffers $100,000 in damage from three fires. Nashville police indicate her home has been vandalized at least five times since the beginning of the year
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