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Dec 8, 1976
Asylum releases The Eagles' album "Hotel California," transforming the band from country-rockers to a harder rock act. The album's first single, "New Kid In Town," will be remade by Trisha Yearwood for "Common Thread: The Songs Of The Eagles"
Dec 8, 1976
Linda Ronstadt's "Greatest Hits" is certified by the RIAA as her fifth gold album
Dec 8, 1976
Olivia Newton-John's album "Don't Stop Believin'" is certified gold by the RIAA
Dec 9, 1976
Hank Snow holds a benefit concert to raise money for abused children at Cleveland State Community College in Tennessee
Dec 9, 1976
"I Feel Fine" songwriter John Lennon buys a Renoir painting for $500,000
Dec 9, 1976
Elvis Presley's father, Vernon, is hospitalized, fearful that he's had a heart attack
Dec 10, 1976
Loretta Lynn records "Sweet Dreams" as she continues building a tribute album for a late friend, "I Remember Patsy"
Dec 10, 1976
Olivia Newton-John has a return engagement on the NBC music series "The Midnight Special." Judy Collins sings the rodeo-themed song "Someday Soon"
Dec 10, 1976
Happy holidays! Glen Campbell receives a gold album from the Recording Industry Association of America for "That Christmas Feeling"
Dec 11, 1976
Loretta Lynn reaches the top position on the Billboard country albums chart with "Somebody Somewhere"
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