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Sep 10, 1977
A day after causing a scene at RCA, a Canadian songwriter is arrested for attacking a maid at a Holiday Inn in Nashville. The writer tells police: "I'm going to be a star"
Sep 11, 1977
Waylon Jennings and B.B. King raise $8,000 with a concert at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium for the families of victims at a jail fire. Jennings sings "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way," while Hank Williams Jr. makes a surprise appearance to cover "Your Cheatin' Heart"
Sep 11, 1977
Guitarist Jonny Buckland is born in London. He becomes a member of the rock band Coldplay, referenced in the 2017 Thomas Rhett country hit "Unforgettable"
Sep 11, 1977
Songwriter Bernie Taupin portrays a rock star in the first part of a two-part episode of ABC's "The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries." Elton John's primary lyricist, Taupin will write Willie Nelson & Lee Ann Womack's "Mendocino County Line"
Sep 12, 1977
"I Feel Fine" songwriter Paul McCartney and his wife, Linda, have a son, James Louis McCartney, in London, England
Sep 12, 1977
MCA releases Bill Anderson's remake of Orleans' "Still The One"
Sep 12, 1977
Elvis Presley receives the first of many posthumous metal certifications from the RIAA. The single "Way Down" and the albums "Pure Gold" and "Moody Blue" are all certified gold, while "Moody Blue" also goes platinum
Sep 13, 1977
Pop singer/songwriter Fiona Apple is born in New York City. In 2003, she's nominated along with Johnny Cash for a country Grammy award after collaborating with the Man in Black on "Bridge Over Troubled Water"
Sep 13, 1977
Moe Bandy records "Soft Lights And Hard Country Music" after noon at Columbia Studio B in Nashville
Sep 13, 1977
Johnny Cash records "I Would Like To See You Again" at the House of Cash in Hendersonville, Tennessee
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