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    • Feb 21, 1968
    Glen Campbell headlines at prestigious Carnegie Hall in New York
    Feb 22, 1968
    Minnie Pearl guests on NBC-TV's "The Dean Martin Show," which also welcomes pop singer Keely Smith. Pearl and Martin cover "May The Bird Of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose," while Martin and Don Cherry do a medley of Texas songs, including "The Yellow Rose Of Texas," "San Antonio Rose" and "Deep In The Heart Of Texas"
    Feb 22, 1968
    After a performance of "Jackson," Johnny Cash proposes to tour partner June Carter on stage during a concert at the London Ice House in London, Ontario. She says yes
    Feb 23, 1968
    Jimmy Dean hosts the week's installment of "Operation: Entertainment" on ABC
    Feb 26, 1968
    Capitol releases Merle Haggard's "The Legend Of Bonnie And Clyde" backed by "Today I Started Loving You Again"
    Feb 26, 1968
    The late Jim Reeves is honored by the RIAA with a gold album for "Distant Drums"
    Feb 27, 1968
    Guitarist Kurt Allison is born in Los Angeles. Raised in Des Moines, he joins the band Rushlow, which earns a hit in 2002. He makes a more permanent mark in Jason Aldean's band, playing on such hits as "Big Green Tractor" and "She's Country." He also writes Aldean's "They Don't Know" and Dustin Lynch's "Seein' Red"
    Feb 27, 1968
    Connie Smith records "Run Away Little Tears" at Nashville's RCA Studio B
    Feb 28, 1968
    Mary Johnson, the first wife of Merle Travis, dies at Our Lady Of Mercy Hospital in Owensboro, Kentucky
    Feb 29, 1968
    ABC airs a one-hour special, "Carol Channing And 101 Men," with guests Eddy Arnold, George Burns, Walter Matthau and The Association
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