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  • Feb 20, 1977
    Doug Kershaw is the grand marshal in a New Orleans Mardi Gras parade
    Feb 20, 1977
    Music executive and songwriter Troy Martin dies of a stroke. He helped discover Lefty Frizzell, Ray Price and Carl Smith, and co-wrote Ernest Tubb's "Daddy When Is Mommy Coming Home"
    Feb 20, 1977
    Elvis Presley is unable to hit the high notes on "Moody Blue" during a show in Charlotte, North Carolina, and tears up the lyric sheet on stage
    Feb 21, 1977
    Vocalist Rhiannon Giddens is born in Greensboro, North Carolina. A member of The Carolina Chocolate Drops, she provides the female voice on Eric Church's 2016 single "Kill A Word"
    Feb 21, 1977
    ABC releases Jimmy Buffett's "Margaritaville"
    Feb 22, 1977
    Colonel Potter leads the cast in a round of "Tennessee Waltz" during an episode of the CBS-TV series "M*A*S*H"
    Feb 23, 1977
    Ann-Margret shoots an NBC special, "Rhinestone Cowgirl," at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, with Minnie Pearl, Bob Hope, Chet Atkins and Perry Como. The host covers John Denver's "Thank God I'm A Country Boy"
    Feb 24, 1977
    ABC airs the 12th annual Academy Of Country Music awards, hosted by Pat Boone and Patti Page. Taped one week prior, the event sees Mickey Gilley win five trophies
    Feb 25, 1977
    Merle Haggard records "Ramblin' Fever" in an afternoon session at Nashville's Fireside Studio. He also cuts "There Ain't No Good Chain Gang," a hit the following year for Johnny Cash & Waylon Jennings
    Feb 25, 1977
    Songwriter Paul Williams and former "National Barn Dance" comedian George Gobel are featured on the week's episode of "Donny And Marie"

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