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    • Jul 27, 1978
    Emmylou Harris earns her first gold album from the RIAA For "Elite Hotel"
    Jul 28, 1978
    The frat-house movie "Animal House" opens in theaters. The toga party scene features the fictitious band Otis Day & The Knights performing "Shout." The band includes blues artist Robert Cray and Robert Bailey, who will provide background vocals on future country hits by Reba McEntire, Trisha Yearwood and George Strait
    Jul 28, 1978
    Burt Reynolds, Sally Field and Terry Bradshaw star as "Hooper," a movie about a stunt man, debuts in theaters. Tammy Wynette contributes a song to the soundtrack: "A Player, A Pawn, A Hero, A King"
    Jul 28, 1978
    Bonnie Tyler makes a return appearance on "The Midnight Special" to reprise her crossover hit "It's A Heartache"
    Jul 31, 1978
    Drummer Will Champion is born in Southampton, England. He joins the rock band Coldplay, namechecked in Thomas Rhett's country hit "Unforgettable"
    Jul 31, 1978
    Warner Bros. releases Donna Fargo's "Another Goodbye"
    Jul 31, 1978

    Singer/songwriter Zac Brown is born in Atlanta's Piedmont Hospital. The Zac Brown Band becomes a major country act, mixing jam-band tendencies and well-crafted ballads while nabbing multiple gold and platinum albums following the act's 2008 debut with "Chicken Fried"

    Jul 31, 1978
    Olivia Newton-John appears on the cover of People magazine in the wake of her first film role. "Since Travolta," says the headline, "she's moving like Greased lightning"
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