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    • May 17, 1974
    Don Williams signs with ABC/Dot Records
    May 18, 1974
    Hello, "Country Bumpkin": Cal Smith rises to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    May 18, 1974
    Roy Acuff calls the treatment of president Richard Nixon a "disgrace," and vows to make sure any Tennessee congressman who votes for impeachment without "concrete evidence" loses in an election bid
    May 20, 1974
    Brenda Lee records "Big Four Poster Bed" at Bradley's Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
    May 20, 1974
    MCA releases Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn's "As Soon As I Hang Up The Phone"
    May 21, 1974
    Mickey Gilley records "Bouquet Of Roses" and "I Overlooked An Orchid" during an evening session at Nashville's RCA Studio B
    May 21, 1974
    The Osmonds record their pop hit "Love Me For A Reason" in Provo, Utah, with Mike Curb behind the glass as producer
    May 21, 1974
    Bell Records announces Clive Davis will be a consultant for the company. Davis, who signed Sonny James to Columbia several years earlier, eventually authorizes Arista's Nashville division, building careers for Alan Jackson and Brooks & Dunn
    May 22, 1974
    Donna Fargo records "U.S. Of A." at Nashville's Jack Clement Studios
    May 23, 1974

    Singer/songwriter Jewel Kilcher is born in Payson, Utah. Known professionally as Jewel, she gets established as a pop star in 1996, segueing into the country charts with the 2008 single "Stronger Woman"

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