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May 15, 1976
Nine months after Hank Williams Jr. nearly died in a 500-foot fall on a Montana mountain, he returns to the concert stage with a show in Clayton, Delaware
May 17, 1976
"Ring Of Fire" songwriter Merle Kilgore performs before presidential candidate Jimmy Carter delivers a speech at the National Guard Armory in Nashville
May 17, 1976
The Charlie Daniels Band draws 11,000 people with a fundraising concert for presidential candidate Jimmy Carter in Nashville
May 17, 1976
MCA releases Conway Twitty's album "Now And Then"
May 17, 1976
Barbi Benton appears on ABC's telecast of "The 1976 Playboy Bunny Of The Year Pageant" with Redd Foxx, Don Adams and The Hudson Brothers
May 17, 1976
John Denver and Mary Tyler Moore co-host the 28th annual Emmy Awards from the Shubert Theatre in Los Angeles on ABC-TV
May 17, 1976
United Artists releases Kenny Rogers' first country album, "Love Lifted Me"
May 18, 1976
Jim Ed Brown & Helen Cornelius record their first duet, "I Don't Want To Have To Marry You," in Nashville
May 19, 1976
"Honky Tonk Women" co-writer Keith Richards, of The Rolling Stones, crashes his car in England, and is subsequently charged with possession of an illegal substance when police find cocaine and LSD in the vehicle
May 20, 1976
CBS airs "Glen Campbell... Down Home--Down Under," pairing Campbell with guest Olivia Newton-John on "Happy Together." The two join Australian pop band Sherbet for "Let Me Be There," and Campbell sings a medley of "Country Boy (You Got Your Feet In L.A.)" and "Rhinestone Cowboy" with Aussie duo Bill & Boyd
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