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May 12, 1977
Chet Atkins holds the first of three sessions for the album "Me And My Guitar" at Nashville's Sound Masters. The album earns a Grammy nomination
May 13, 1977
Glen Campbell performs "Southern Nights" and Mary MacGregor sings "Torn Between Two Lovers" in a Wolfman Jack-hosted installment of "The Midnight Special"
May 13, 1977
Dolly Parton begins a three-night stand at The Bottom Line in New York. In the audience for the concerts are Bruce Springsteen, Mick Jagger, Candice Bergen, Olivia Newton-John and John Belushi
May 13, 1977
Linda Ronstadt denies reports that she's accepted an offer from Larry Flynt to appear in a Hustler centerfold
May 14, 1977
Don Williams nabs the top spot on the Billboard country singles chart with "Some Broken Hearts Never Mend"
May 14, 1977
Dolly Parton tops the Billboard country albums chart for the first time as a solo artist with "New Harvest... First Gathering"
May 15, 1977
Johnny Cash sings "Why Me" for an audience of 43,000 people at a Billy Graham Crusade in South Bend, Indiana. He also sings "Waitin' On The Far Side Banks Of Jordan" with June Carter
May 16, 1977
MCA releases Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn's album "Dynamic Duo"
May 16, 1977
MCA releases Merle Haggard's album "Ramblin' Fever"
May 16, 1977
MCA releases the "Smokey & The Bandit" soundtrack, featuring Jerry Reed's "East Bound And Down"
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