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Jun 23, 1977
Pop singer/songwriter Jason Mraz is born in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Known for his hits "The Remedy (I Won't Worry)" and "I'm Yours," he co-writes The Zac Brown Band's 2013 country hit "Jump Right In"
Jul 4, 1977
The Statler Brothers' "Happy Birthday U.S.A." concert features Ronnie Milsap, drawing 50,000 fans to Gypsy Hill Park in Staunton, Virginia
Sep 4, 1977
George Jones misses two shows in Augusta County, Virginia, and is sued for $29,654. The judge finds against him when he fails to appear in court
Oct 21, 1977
Singer/songwriter Matthew Ramsey is born in Buchanan, Virginia. He becomes the lead singer of Old Dominion and writes Dierks Bentley's "Say You Do," Sam Hunt's "Make You Miss Me" and Kenny Chesney's "Save It For A Rainy Day"
Dec 30, 1977
Johnny Paycheck gives a free concert in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, to support striking coal miners. Paycheck plays "Take This Job And Shove It" twice
May 5, 1978
Rex Allen Jr. serves as marshal of the firefighters parade during the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester, Virginia, which also attracts Dolly Parton and former NFL quarterback Johnny Unitas
Jul 4, 1978
Johnny Rodriguez performs at The Statler Brothers' "Happy Birthday U.S.A." concert in Staunton, Virginia
Nov 30, 1978
Mandolin player Adam Clark is born in Rocky Mount, Virginia. The third of six brothers who create The Clark Family Experience, he performs on the group's 2001 hit "Meanwhile Back At The Ranch," produced by Tim McGraw
May 5, 1979
Jimmy Dean is grand marshal of the feature parade during the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester, Virginia, riding alongside such figures as baseball's Brooks Robinson and Mickey Mouse
Jul 4, 1979
The Statler Brothers' "Happy Birthday U.S.A." concert with Barbara Mandrell draws 52,000 to Staunton, Virginia
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