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    • Oct 9, 1975
    John Lennon and Yoko Ono have a son, Sean Lennon, in New York City. Two of Dad's songs go on to become country hits: "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party," for Rosanne Cash; and "I Feel Fine," for Sweethearts Of The Rodeo
    Oct 10, 1975
    The Los Angeles Times reports John Henry Faulk, a former CBS radio host whose career was destroyed when he was blacklisted in the 1950s Communist scare, is joining the cast of "Hee Haw"
    Oct 10, 1975
    Mel Tillis makes his first appearance on "The Midnight Special," performing "Rainy Day Woman" and "Mental Revenge." Also appearing: The Bee Gees, Helen Reddy and Wolfman Jack
    Oct 11, 1975
    "Saturday Night Live" makes its debut from New York on NBC-TV. Among the writers for its first episode is Michael O'Donoghue, who also authors Dolly Parton's 1982 country hit "Single Women"
    Oct 11, 1975
    Ray Stevens sings "Indian Love Call" and "Misty" on the week's edition of "Hee Haw." The episode also boasts Susan Raye, Grandpa Jones and The Hagers, who cover "Lucille (You Won't Do Your Daddy's Will)"
    Oct 12, 1975
    The Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame inducts Marty Robbins ("El Paso"), Bill Anderson ("City Lights"), Marijohn Wilkin ("The Long Black Veil"), Danny Dill ("Detroit City"), Eddie Miller ("Thanks A Lot") and Wayne Walker ("Leavin' On Your Mind")
    Oct 13, 1975
    Presenter Charlie Rich lights fire to the envelope as John Denver wins Entertainer of the Year in the ninth annual Country Music Association awards at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville. Denver also takes Song of the Year with "Back Home Again"
    Oct 13, 1975
    MCA releases Kenny Starr's "The Blind Man In The Bleachers"
    Oct 13, 1975
    Minnie Pearl joins the Country Music Hall Of Fame during the ninth annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House
    Oct 13, 1975
    Ace In The Hole plays its first date at the Cheatham Street Warehouse in San Marcos, Texas. George Strait later emerges as a solo artist, and the group stays with him as the Ace In The Hole Band
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