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  • May 17, 1976
    "Ring Of Fire" songwriter Merle Kilgore performs before presidential candidate Jimmy Carter delivers a speech at the National Guard Armory in Nashville
    Jul 10, 1976
    Charlie Daniels plays during a Southern rock fundraiser for presidential candidate Jimmy Carter at the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville, Florida, with The Marshall Tucker Band, The Outlaws and Bonnie Bramlett. Lynyrd Skynyrd cancels, citing illness
    Aug 3, 1976
    Charlie Daniels appears at a fundraiser for Democratic presidential candidate Jimmy Carter in Washington, D.C.
    Aug 19, 1976
    Capricorn Records holds a party in Macon for presidential candidate Jimmy Carter, who rubs elbows with fellow guests Jimmy Buffett, Andy Warhol and Allman Brothers Band guitarist Dickey Betts
    Oct 1, 1976
    Jimmy Carter campaigns in Nashville on his 52nd birthday, receiving a boost from country singer Brenda Lee
    Nov 2, 1976
    Jimmy Carter defeats incumbent Gerald Ford to become the 39th president of the United States. Brenda Lee flies to Atlanta to join in the victory celebration
    Jan 19, 1977
    CBS presents an "Inaugural Eve Entertainment Special" from the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., as Jimmy Carter takes office. Guests include Loretta Lynn, Dobie Gray, Aretha Franklin, Paul Simon, Chevy Chase, Freddie Prinze and Linda Ronstadt, who sings "Crazy"
    Jan 20, 1977
    The Charlie Daniels Band, James Talley, Hoyt Axton, Tom T. Hall, Tracy Nelson and The Marshall Tucker Band perform at Jimmy Carter's inauguration
    Jan 21, 1977
    President Jimmy Carter formally pardons most of the draft dodgers who refused to serve during the Vietnam War. It clears the way for Jesse Winchester, who will write Michael Martin Murphey's "I'm Gonna Miss You, Girl," to perform in the U.S. again
    Feb 1, 1977
    President Jimmy Carter's brother, Billy Carter, signs with Nashville's Top Billing for p.r. and bookings. Top Billing represents Tom T. Hall, Dottie West and Kitty Wells

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