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May 27, 1961
Johnny Cash has a guest acting part on NBC's "The Deputy," featuring Henry Fonda
May 28, 1961
Ernest Tubb records "Through That Door" during an evening session at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville
May 29, 1961
Johnny Lee Vincent marries Carolyn Christine Thompson. Their children include bluegrass singer Rhonda Vincent and Dailey & Vincent member Darrin Vincent
May 29, 1961
Mel Tillis holds his last Columbia recording session. Two of the songs become hits for him when he remakes them in the 1970s: "Heart Over Mind" and "I Ain't Never"
May 29, 1961
Decca releases The Wilburn Brothers' "Blue Blue Day"
May 29, 1961
Rock singer/songwriter Melissa Etheridge is born in Leavenworth, Kansas. A gritty, powerful vocalist, she finds her way into the country charts when Trisha Yearwood scores a minor hit with her song "You Can Sleep While I Drive" in 1995
May 31, 1961
Chuck Berry--the author of such country hits as "Maybellene," "Johnny B. Goode" and "Brown Eyed Handsome Man"--opens a new family shopping and entertainment site called Berry Park in Wentzville, Missouri
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