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May 22, 1976
Gordon Lightfoot performs as musical guest on NBC's "Saturday Night Live"
May 24, 1976
Arista president Clive Davis pleads guilty in New York for failure to report $8,800 as income in 1972 during a well-publicized tax case. Davis will authorize a Nashville division 13 years later, launching the careers of Alan Jackson and Brooks & Dunn
Jul 31, 1976
Kris Kristofferson hosts "Saturday Night Live" from New York City on NBC-TV with musical guest Rita Coolidge. Kristofferson sings "Help Me Make It Through The Night"
Jan 22, 1977
Chuck Berry performs "Johnny B. Goode" on NBC's "Saturday Night Live," just 11 days before Warner Bros. releases Emmylou Harris' recording of his song "(You Never Can Tell) C'est La Vie"
Jan 28, 1977
Joey Fatone is born in New York City. He becomes a member of the pop band 'N Sync, which joins Alabama on a country single when it remakes the boy band's own hit, "God Must Have Spent A Little More Time On You"
Feb 9, 1977
Big-band leader Buddy Johnson dies of a brain tumor in New York City. In 1944, his single "When My Man Comes Home" appeared on an early Billboard country chart. He also wrote the classic "Since I Fell For You," a 1976 country hit for Charlie Rich
Feb 26, 1977
Future country recording artist Sissy Spacek serves as the guest host of NBC-TV's "Saturday Night Live"
May 8, 1977
As she continues to distance herself from country music and change her image, Olivia Newton-John debuts at the New York Metropolitan Opera House. The performance draws a request to star in the movie adaptation of "Grease"
May 13, 1977
Dolly Parton begins a three-night stand at The Bottom Line in New York. In the audience for the concerts are Bruce Springsteen, Mick Jagger, Candice Bergen, Olivia Newton-John and John Belushi
May 17, 1977
An ABC/Dot lineup takes the stage at Carnegie Hall for a "Country In New York" concert. A live album is recorded, featuring Roy Clark, Don Williams, Freddy Fender and Hank Thompson
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