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  • Nov 2, 1968
    Jeannie C. Riley ascends to #1 on the Billboard country albums chart for the first of four weeks with "Harper Valley P.T.A."
    Nov 2, 1968
    Conway Twitty collects the first of his #1 country singles with "Next In Line"
    Nov 3, 1968
    While performing in Atlanta, Jerry Lee Lewis hits a man in the audience in the face with the microphone stand for saying something derogatory about the music. The man dies in 1970, and his estate sues Lewis five years later
    Nov 4, 1968
    Decca releases Jan Howard's "My Son" just days after the boy she wrote it for, Jimmy Howard, was killed in Vietnam
    Nov 4, 1968
    Capitol releases Glen Campbell's album "Wichita Lineman"
    Nov 5, 1968
    Hank Williams Jr. records "Custody" in Nashville using the alias Luke The Drifter Jr.
    Nov 5, 1968
    RCA releases Elvis Presley's "If I Can Dream"
    Nov 6, 1968
    Columbia releases Johnny Cash's "Daddy Sang Bass"
    Nov 6, 1968
    "Solitary Man" songwriter Neil Diamond and his wife, Jayne, have their second daughter, Elyn
    Nov 6, 1968
    George Jones records "I'll Share My World With You" at the Columbia Recording Studio in Nashville

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