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    • Apr 23, 1977
    Kenny Rogers records "Sweet Music Man" during an evening session at the Jack Clement Studios in Nashville
    May 6, 1977
    "The Midnight Special" welcomes Kenny Rogers, who performs his first country hit, "Lucille." The NBC-TV show also features Helen Reddy, The Babys and a salute to Jerry Lee Lewis
    May 6, 1977
    Producer Larry Butler oversees an overdub session for Kenny Rogers' "Daytime Friends" at the Jack Clement Studios in Nashville
    May 21, 1977
    Kenny Rogers goes to #1 on the Billboard country albums chart for the first time with his self-titled release
    Jun 3, 1977
    Eddie Rabbitt performs "Rocky Mountain Music" on NBC's late-night concert program "The Midnight Special." The episode also features Bread, England Dan & John Ford Coley, Joni Mitchell, Johnny Rivers and a salute to Kenny Rogers
    Jun 3, 1977
    A 10-piece string section is overdubbed onto Kenny Rogers' recording of "Sweet Music Man" during a 6 p.m. session at the Jack Clement Studios in Nashville
    Jun 17, 1977
    Kenny Rogers delivers "Lucille" and "Daytime Friends" on NBC's "The Midnight Special." Hosted by Neil Sedaka, the episode also features songwriter Carole Bayer Sager, plus a George Benson collaboration with Van Morrison on "Misty"
    Jun 17, 1977
    Guitarist Jimmy Colvard is added to Kenny Rogers' "Daytime Friends" during an evening overdub session at the Jack Clement Studios in Nashville
    Jun 22, 1977
    Kenny Rogers takes in his first RIAA-certified gold single as a solo artist, for "Lucille"
    Jun 29, 1977
    Janie Fricke holds her first recording session as a solo artist. Among the songs she cuts at Nashville's Columbia Studio B: the Kenny Rogers-penned "Sweet Music Man"
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