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Oct 2, 1976
Glen Campbell records "Southern Nights," written by Allen Toussaint, at the Capitol Recording Studios in Los Angeles
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
Nov 12, 1976
Bonnie Owens files for divorce from Merle Haggard in Bakersfield
Nov 25, 1976
The Band performs its farewell concert, "The Last Waltz," at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, leading off with "Up On Cripple Creek." The show is filmed for movie release. Among others on the bill: Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Neil Diamond, Joni Mitchell, The Staple Singers, Van Morrison and Neil Young
Dec 16, 1976
Songwriter Andrew Dorff is born in Los Angeles, the son of songwriter Steve Dorff. Andrew's output includes Blake Shelton's "Neon Light," Ronnie Dunn's "Bleed Red" and Kenny Chesney's "Save It For A Rainy Day"
Dec 16, 1976
Barbra Streisand is honored with a star at 6925 Hollywood Boulevard on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, nine days before the opening of "A Star Is Born," a movie co-starring Kris Kristofferson
Dec 20, 1976
Lyricist Ned Washington dies in Los Angeles. He authored "The Nearness Of You," "Rawhide" and "When You Wish Upon A Star," plus the Oscar-winning Tex Ritter classic "High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)"
Dec 31, 1976
"Danny's Song" composer Kenny Loggins marries Eva Ein at the Los Angeles home of songwriter Jimmy Webb, who plays piano during the ceremony
Jan 1, 1977
Roy Rogers and Dale Evans are grand marshals of the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California
Jan 2, 1977
Pop musician and songwriter Erroll Garner dies of emphysema in Los Angeles. He wrote the classic "Misty," which Ray Stevens remade as a country hit in 1975
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