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Mar 4, 1974
Cher picks up a gold single from the RIAA for her pop hit "Half Breed." The record is produced by future country producer Snuff Garrett
Mar 5, 1974
Faron Young's mother, Doris, dies
Mar 5, 1974
Rocker Gregg Allman picks up a gold album from the RIAA for "Laid Back." It features his version of "Midnight Rider," destined to become a country hit in 1980 for Mr. Laid Back, Willie Nelson
Mar 6, 1974
Country singer Jim Stafford picks up a gold single from the RIAA, for the pop hit "Spiders & Snakes"
Mar 6, 1974
John Denver records "Back Home Again" at Los Angeles' RCA Recording Studios
Mar 6, 1974
Steel guitarist Shann Farmer is born in Hobbs, New Mexico. In 2000, he replaces Teddy Carr as a member of Ricochet, former Vocal Group of the Year for the Academy of Country Music
Mar 7, 1974
"Hee Haw" regular Buck Owens hosts the week's episode of "Music Country USA" on NBC-TV. Also aboard are Dionne Warwick, Lynn Anderson and senator Birch Bayh
Mar 8, 1974
Raquel Welch sings the future Debby Boone country hit "You Light Up My Life" during a CBS-TV special, "Really, Raquel." Her set list also includes James Taylor's "Steamroller Blues" and Bob Dylan's "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight"
Mar 8, 1974
Lynn Anderson is a musical guest when "The Dean Martin Show" features a celebrity roast of tennis pro Bobby Riggs on NBC-TV
Mar 8, 1974
John Denver records "Annie's Song" and the studio version of "Thank God I'm A Country Boy" at the RCA Recording Studios in Los Angeles
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