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  • Oct 2, 1976
    Glen Campbell records "Southern Nights," written by Allen Toussaint, at the Capitol Recording Studios in Los Angeles
    Oct 4, 1976
    Songwriter Mosie Lister is inducted in the Gospel Music Hall of Fame during the Dove Awards at Nashville's Hyatt Regency Hotel. Lister wrote The Blackwood Brothers' "His Hand In Mine," ranked among country's greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Oct 4, 1976
    MCA releases Loretta Lynn's album "Somebody Somewhere"
    Oct 5, 1976
    Warner Bros. releases The Doobie Brothers' pop hit "It Keeps You Runnin'." Drummer Keith Knudsen goes on to help found country music's Southern Pacific
    Oct 5, 1976
    Hitsville releases T.G. Sheppard's "Show Me A Man"
    Oct 6, 1976
    John Denver receives a platinum album from the RIAA, for "Spirit"
    Oct 7, 1976
    Grand Ole Opry member Stoney Cooper participates in his last Nashville recording session, joining wife and duet partner Wilma Lee Cooper on "You Are My Flower" and "Wildwood Flower" at the Gusto Recording Studio
    Oct 7, 1976
    John Conlee records "Rose Colored Glasses" and "Backside Of Thirty" at Nashville's Music City Recorders
    Oct 7, 1976
    Chet Atkins, Floyd Cramer and Danny Davis record "La Chicana" and "Four In The Morning" at Nashville's RCA Studio B. They're added alongside individual tracks from each musician to create the Grammy-nominated album "Chet, Floyd & Danny"
    Oct 7, 1976
    Merle Haggard makes a guest appearance, acting on "The Waltons." Also appearing is "Feudin' And Fightin'" singer Dorothy Shay

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