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Jan 1, 1977
Roy Rogers and Dale Evans are grand marshals of the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California
Jan 1, 1977
Loretta Lynn appears on the early-morning NBC special "Doc And Gladys Celebrate," featuring Doc Severinsen, Gladys Knight, Jo Stafford and Orleans
Jan 1, 1977
Mickey Gilley and Michael Martin Murphey appear with guest host Ken Berry on the syndicated "Music Hall America"
Jan 1, 1977
Dolly Parton, John Hartford and La Costa perform "Gentle On My Mind" on the syndicated "Dolly" TV show. Parton also covers "When Will I Be Loved"
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
Jan 3, 1977
RCA releases Charley Pride's single "She's Just An Old Love Turned Memory"
Jan 3, 1977
MCA releases Cal Smith's "I Just Came Home To Count The Memories"
Jan 4, 1977
Loretta Lynn ranks #8 on Mr. Blackwell's annual list of the 10 worst-dressed women. "The right dress," he says, "in the wrong century"
Jan 6, 1977
Texas Playboys fiddler Keith Coleman dies of cancer in Chickasha, Oklahoma. He played on the Bob Wills classic "Faded Love" in 1950 and worked with Hank Thompson and Ray Price
Jan 7, 1977
RCA confirms it's closing four recording studios in Nashville, including RCA Studio B, the site for such recordings as Skeeter Davis' "The End Of The World," Elvis Presley's "It's Now Or Never" and Dolly Parton's "I Will Always Love You"
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