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  • Oct 11, 1946
    Rhythm guitarist George McCorkle is born in Chester, South Carolina. He joins The Marshall Tucker Band, appearing on the 1973 recording "Can't You See," remade for the country charts by Waylon Jennings in 1976
    Nov 13, 1947
    Southern rock guitarist Toy Caldwell is born in Spartanburg, South Carolina. As a member of The Marshall Tucker Band, he writes "Can't You See," a country hit in 1976 for Waylon Jennings
    May 22, 1948
    Southern-rock vocalist Doug Gray is born in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He becomes a member of The Marshall Tucker Band, who earn a country Grammy nomination in 1977 for their single "Long Hard Ride"
    Nov 9, 1949
    Bass player Tommy Caldwell is born in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He joins the Southern rock group The Marshall Tucker Band, playing on "Long Hard Ride," which earns a Grammy nomination as a country single in 1977
    Mar 9, 1950
    Sax and flute player Jerry Eubanks is born in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He joins The Marshall Tucker Band, appearing on the single "Long Hard Ride," which earns a Grammy nomination in the country category in 1977
    Oct 4, 1974
    Charlie Daniels performs at Nashville's War Memorial Auditorium, with informal appearances by members of The Marshall Tucker Band and The Allman Brothers Band. It becomes the annual Volunteer Jam. Two CDB performances, including "Orange Blossom Special," make the album "Fire On The Mountain"
    Jan 24, 1975
    Olivia Newton-John performs "Let Me Be There" on NBC-TV's music show "The Midnight Special," where the guest list also includes The Marshall Tucker Band, Poco and The Charlie Daniels Band
    Oct 31, 1975
    "Can't You See" songwriter Toy Caldwell and The Marshall Tucker Band play a campaign fundraiser for presidential candidate Jimmy Carter
    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
    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

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