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    • May 2, 1975
    La Costa rides as the marshal of the firefighters parade at the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester, Virginia
    May 3, 1975
    "An Evening With John Denver" hits #1 on the Billboard country albums chart
    May 3, 1975
    Joe Stampley trucks into the #1 position on the Billboard country singles chart with "Roll On Big Mama"
    May 3, 1975
    Eight-year-old Tim McGraw is forced to miss an Elvis Presley performance in Monroe, Louisiana, when he comes down with the mumps
    May 3, 1975
    Glen Campbell sits with Kentucky governor Julian Carroll in a private box at the Kentucky Derby in Louisville. Foolish Pleasure wins
    May 4, 1975
    Naomi and Wynonna Judd offer a Mother's Day present to Naomi's mom in Berea, Kentucky. They sing her "The Sweetest Gift (A Mother's Smile)," a song that later helps them gain their first recording contract
    May 4, 1975
    In the Winston 500 at Talladega's Alabama International Speedway, Marty Robbins crashes into Ramo Scott's car, creating a ball of fire. Robbins loses consciousness; after returning to strength, he announces his retirement from racing
    May 5, 1975
    MCA releases Conway Twitty's double-sided single, "Touch The Hand" backed with "Don't Cry Joni"
    May 5, 1975
    Don Everly marries Karen Prettyman, his third wife
    May 5, 1975
    Sammy Johns earns a gold single from the RIAA for his pop hit "Chevy Van." He goes on to write the country hits "Common Man," by John Conlee; "America," by Waylon Jennings; and "Desperado Love," by Conway Twitty
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