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Mar 14, 1972
California governor Ronald Reagan pardons Merle Haggard for a 1957 attempted robbery that landed the singer in prison
Apr 3, 1972
Hank Locklin sings "Please Help Me, I'm Falling," Billy Grammer delivers "Gotta Travel On" and Grandpa Jones does "Mountain Dew" during a presidential campaign rally for George Wallace at the Municipal Auditorium in Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Apr 15, 1972
"Time Don't Run Out On Me" songwriter Carole King and "Bartender's Blues" author James Taylor join Barbra Streisand in a benefit concert for Democratic presidential candidate George McGovern at The Forum in Los Angeles
Apr 28, 1972
"The Boxer" songwriter Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell and James Taylor play a fundraiser for presidential candidate George McGovern at the Cleveland Arena
May 15, 1972
Billy Grammer performs at a campaign rally in Laurel, Maryland, where presidential candidate George Wallace is ultimately shot. George Jones & Tammy Wynette cancel a pro-Wallace appearance later in the week in Florida
Jun 11, 1972
Tammy Wynette performs "Stand By Your Man" at the Old Plantation Music Park in Lakeland, Florida, during a campaign stop for George Wallace by George Wallace Jr. Also appearing: George Jones, Ferlin Husky and Del Reeves
Jun 14, 1972
Simon & Garfunkel perform along with Peter, Paul & Mary at a benefit for Democratic presidential candidate George McGovern at New York's Madison Square Garden. The set list includes the future Emmylou Harris hit "The Boxer"
Jun 17, 1972
Burglars are arrested at Democratic headquarters in the Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C., leading to a scandal that brings down president Richard Nixon. As Congress conducts hearings in secret over the coming months, songwriter Kenny O'Dell is inspired to write what becomes a Charlie Rich hit, "Behind Closed Doors"
Jul 2, 1972
Kenny Rogers & The First Edition, The Johnny Mann Singers and Mickey Newbury take part as NBC shoots "The Stars And Stripes Show" in Oklahoma City. Newbury performs "An American Trilogy"
Jul 4, 1972
Kenny Rogers & The First Edition perform "Reuben James" on the NBC special "The Stars And Stripes Show" with Bob Hope, Anita Bryant, Roger Staubach, Mickey Mantle and emcee Ed McMahon. Also aboard are The Johnny Mann Singers and Mickey Newbury, who sings "An American Trilogy"
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