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    • Mar 18, 1971
    Police raid "Hee Haw" comedian Lulu Roman's home in Dallas, finding more than five pounds of marijuana
    Jan 21, 1972
    "Hee Haw" star Lulu Roman is sentenced in Dallas to four years in prison for possession of marijuana
    Aug 10, 1972
    "I Feel Fine" songwriter Paul McCartney and his wife, Linda, are arrested after a concert in Gothenburg, Sweden, and charged with drug possession
    Aug 25, 1972
    Junior Samples shows up at the jail in Georgia's Forsyth County to post bail for his manager, James Gibson, and son, Lamar Samples, each incarcerated on alcohol charges. Instead of freeing them, Junior is booked for being intoxicated
    Sep 20, 1972
    Police raid the farm of "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party" songwriter Paul McCartney, where they discover he's growing marijuana
    Mar 8, 1973
    Paul McCartney is arrested for growing pot on his Scotland farm. The former Beatle will earn country hits when his songs "I Feel Fine" and "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party" are remade by Sweethearts Of The Rodeo and Rosanne Cash, respectively
    Jun 26, 1973
    Keith Richards is arrested at his home in Jamaica on multiple narcotics charges, plus firearms possession. He co-wrote "Honky Tonk Women," cited in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number" among country's 500 greatest singles
    Oct 17, 1973
    Jerry Lee Lewis is stopped in Memphis for driving while intoxicated
    Oct 17, 1973
    In a ruling in Nice, France, Keith Richards is banned from entering the country for two years in connection with a 1971 drug bust. He played on The Rolling Stones' "Honky Tonk Women," ranked in a CMF book among country's greatest singles
    Jul 7, 1974
    B.J. Thomas is arrested in Nashville for resisting arrest and use of indecent language after a fight with a cab driver who says the singer refused to pay his fare



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