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Jan 8, 1974
Governor Jimmy Carter declares Elvis Presley Day in Georgia. The city of Memphis issues a similar proclamation
Feb 15, 1974
Lynyrd Skynyrd records "Sweet Home Alabama" at Studio One in Doraville, Georgia. It will be named among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
Feb 21, 1974
Loretta Lynn Day is declared in Georgia by governor Jimmy Carter. Lynn addresses the state legislature in Atlanta, saying, "I don't know what y'all are doing, but I sure hope it comes out all right"
Mar 18, 1974
Jaron Lowenstein is born in Tucker, Georgia. With his twin, he's part of the pop duo Evan & Jaron before earning a country hit with "Pray For You" in 2010 under the name Jaron And The Long Road To Love
Jul 9, 1974
Guitarist/producer Dave Cobb is born in Savannah, Georgia. He works in the studio with Chris Stapleton, Jamey Johnson, Jason Isbell and A Thousand Horses
Sep 12, 1974
Jennifer Nettles is born in Douglas, Georgia. She becomes the soulful lead singer of Sugarland, which collects a series of vocal duo trophies behind such catchy singles as "Everyday America," "Stuck Like Glue" and "Something More"
Dec 16, 1974
"Hee Haw" star Junior Samples is hospitalized in Tucker, Georgia, with a diabetic condition and high cholesterol. By year-end, he drops from 318 pounds to 292
Dec 28, 1974
Danny Davis & The Nashville Brass perform during halftime of the Peach Bowl, also attended by Jerry Reed. The Vanderbilt Commodores play the Texas Tech Red Raiders to a 6-6 tie at Atlanta Stadium
Apr 15, 1975
Harmonica player Charlie McCoy delivers the national anthem for the Atlanta Braves' home opener in Fulton County Stadium. The team defeats the Houston Astros, 6-1
May 30, 1975
R&B artist Thomas Callaway is born in Atlanta. Known professionaly as CeeLo Green, he co-writes the Gnarls Barkley hit "Crazy." When Brett Eldredge threads part of the melody into one of his songs, Green earns a co-writing credit on the 2015 country hit "Lose My Mind"
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