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Dec 10, 1974
Red Steagall hears Reba McEntire sing the national anthem at the National Rodeo Finals in Oklahoma City. He arranges for her to go to Nashville to do a few demo sessions, paving the way for her recording career
Dec 31, 1974
Following a performance at the Tulsa State Fairgrounds, a man and a woman meet Faron Young in his dressing room. They later charge him with indecent exposure. Young says they had been asked to leave--and didn't--before the incident occurred
Apr 8, 1975
Conway Twitty overdubs Russian lyrics onto "Hello Darlin'" for the American/Soviet space rendezvous in August
Apr 19, 1975
Dave & Sugar perform their first concert, opening for Charley Pride in Oklahoma City
Jun 27, 1975
Charley Pride sings "Let Me Live" in Oklahoma City during the taping of an NBC special, "The Stars And Stripes Show." The one-hour program also features Bob Hope and Anita Bryant
Feb 13, 1976
Bass player Jeremy Plato is born in Oklahoma City. As a member of Cross Canadian Ragweed, he contributes to a quartet of Top 10 country albums from 2004-2009
Mar 4, 1976
Weird concert moment: Mountain Smoke, a bluegrass band featuring Vince Gill, opens for Kiss at the Oklahoma City Civic Center. Gill and crew are booed off stage; he flashes a middle finger to the crowd as they walk off
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
Jun 18, 1976
Blake Shelton is born in Ada, Oklahoma. Beginning with his 2001 debut, "Austin," he mixes ballads and biting humor to become one of country's biggest personalities in the 2010s. He wins multiple Male Vocalist of the Year trophies and nets a regular role as a judge on the NBC series "The Voice"
Jun 20, 1976
Tennessee Ernie Ford sings "Tie A Yellow Ribbon 'Round The Old Oak Tree" as NBC tapes "The Stars And Stripes Show" in Oklahoma City. The bill for the special also includes Ed McMahon, Anita Bryant, The Fifth Dimension and Kate Smith, who performs "God Bless America"
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