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  • Jun 13, 1972
    R&B singer Clyde McPhatter dies of a heart attack in the Bronx. A former member of The Dominoes and The Drifters, he grabbed a solo pop hit in 1958 with "A Lover's Question," remade as a country hit in 1978 by Jacky Ward
    Jun 14, 1972
    Simon & Garfunkel perform along with Peter, Paul & Mary at a benefit for Democratic presidential candidate George McGovern at New York's Madison Square Garden. The set list includes the future Emmylou Harris hit "The Boxer"
    Oct 31, 1972
    Eddy Arnold conducts his first recording session under a new contract with MGM after nearly three decades with RCA. Held at MGM's New York studios, it features covers of "Only You (And You Alone)" and "Among My Souvenirs"
    Nov 3, 1972
    "Bartender's Blues" songwriter James Taylor marries singer/songwriter Carly Simon in her Manhattan apartment
    Nov 23, 1972
    Tommy Cash rides a toy giraffe float in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York. Other country acts in the mix include Jody Miller, Bill Anderson and Donna Fargo
    Dec 21, 1972
    The Robert Redford movie "Jeremiah Johnson," produced by Sydney Pollack, opens in New York City. It has a small part for Tanya Tucker, whose name does not appear in the film credits
    Dec 23, 1972
    Body-building icon Charles Atlas dies in New York City. Noted for his magazine ads promising to develop muscles in scrawny men, his name was attached to a country hit earlier in the year: The Statler Brothers' "Do You Remember These"
    Jan 17, 1973
    Waylon Jennings begins a key six-night stand at a New York rock club, Max's Kansas City, threading his set with "Only Daddy That'll Walk The Line" and MacArthur Park"
    Jan 30, 1973
    Kiss performs for the first time at the Coventry Club in Queens, New York. The band is an influence on Garth Brooks, who records "Hard Luck Woman" for the 1993 Kiss tribute album "Kiss My Ass"
    Feb 5, 1973
    Willie Nelson begins recording his album "Shotgun Willie" at the Atlantic Recording Studios in New York. The project includes his first version of "Whiskey River"

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