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Dec 22, 1976
R&B artist Isaac Hayes files for bankruptcy in a federal court in Memphis, just months after Sonny James built a country hit by covering the Hayes-written "When Something Is Wrong With My Baby"
Dec 22, 1976
George Jones is arrested for assaulting his girlfriend, Linda Welborn, in November. He's released after posting $300 bond
Dec 23, 1976
The soundtrack to "A Star Is Born" is certified gold by the RIAA. The album features music by both Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson
Dec 23, 1976
"Donny & Marie - Featuring Songs From Their Television Show" earns a gold album from the RIAA
Dec 24, 1976
Conway Twitty's daughter, Kathy--a.k.a. country singer Jesseca James--marries Vanderbilt University student Bruce Harris. Brenda Lee sings at the wedding
Dec 25, 1976
Emmylou Harris' remake of "Sweet Dreams" becomes a #1 country single in Billboard
Dec 25, 1976
Tom T. Hall guests as the host of the syndicated "Music Hall America." The TV show also welcomes Barbara Mandrell, Rex Allen Jr., Jody Miller and Ronnie Milsap
Dec 25, 1976
Dolly Parton's "Dolly" variety show welcomes a pre-Vince Gill lineup of Pure Prairie League as musical guest. Parton sings "Afternoon Delight" and joins the band for a cover of "Bye Bye Love"
Dec 25, 1976
"Smokey & The Bandit" actor Burt Reynolds gives an inscribed watch to girlfriend Tammy Wynette for Christmas
Dec 25, 1976
Clay Davidson receives his first guitar as a Christmas present
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