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  • Aug 7, 1976
    Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn share the top position on the Billboard country albums chart with "United Talent"
    Aug 7, 1976
    George Jones & Tammy Wynette reach the top of the Billboard country singles chart with "Golden Ring"
    Aug 7, 1976
    Drummer Barry Kerch is born in Jacksonville, Florida. He becomes a founding member of Shinedown, a rock band namechecked in the 2013 Florida Georgia Line single "Get Your Shine On"
    Aug 7, 1976
    Country singer Marie Osmond and brother Donny appear on the cover of TV Guide
    Aug 8, 1976
    'N Sync's JC Chasez is born in Washington, D.C. The boy band becomes a hugely successful pop act in the late-1990s and joins country music's Alabama in a remake of its own pop hit, "God Must Have Spent A Little More Time On You"
    Aug 9, 1976
    Texas Playboys fiddler Jesse Ashlock dies in Austin, Texas. An original member of Bob Wills' western swing band, he played on such classics as "New San Antonio Rose," "Cherokee Maiden," "Ida Red" and "Right Or Wrong"
    Aug 9, 1976
    Emmylou Harris records "Making Believe" and "Two More Bottles Of Wine"
    Aug 10, 1976
    Emmylou Harris records Chuck Berry's "(You Never Can Tell) C'est La Vie"
    Aug 11, 1976
    Songwriter Hillary Lindsey is born in Washington, Georgia. She authors such titles as Carrie Underwood's "Jesus, Take The Wheel," Martina McBride's "This One's For The Girls," Little Big Town's "Girl Crush" and Keith Urban's "Blue Ain't Your Color"
    Aug 11, 1976
    Roy Acuff returns to the Grand Ole Opry after a four-month absence, caused by a heart attack in April

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