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Jun 15, 1976
Olivia Newton-John records "Don't Stop Believin'" at Nashville's Creative Workshop
Jun 16, 1976
Olivia Newton-John records the pop hit "Sam" at Nashville's Creative Workshop
Jun 17, 1976
"The Mac Davis Show" closes out a two-year prime-time run on NBC-TV with guests McLean Stevenson and "Welcome Back" singer John Sebastian
Jun 18, 1976
Songwriter/producer Michael Ryan is born in California. Known professionally as busbee, he directs sessions by Maren Morris, Keith Urban and Carly Pearce, and pens such hits as Lady Antebellum's "You Look Good," Rascal Flatts' "Summer Nights" and Florida Georgia Line's "H.O.L.Y."
Jun 18, 1976
Henry Gross' pop hit "Shannon" is certified gold by the RIAA. The single's bass player, Warren Gates Nichols, is destined to play steel guitar for Confederate Railroad
Jun 18, 1976
Freddy Fender performs "Vaya Con Dios" and "You'll Lose A Good Thing" on NBC's "The Midnight Special." Other guests include Billy Joel and Tanya Tucker, who sings "Ain't That A Shame"
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 18, 1976
Hank Williams Jr. marries his third wife, Becky, in Mer Rouge, Louisiana. Guests include Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter
Jun 19, 1976
Marty Robbins gets a bird's-eye view of the Billboard country singles chart as he reaches #1 with "El Paso City"
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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