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    • Aug 1, 1971
    Julio Iglesias and his wife, Isabel, have their first daughter, Maria Isabel Iglesias Preysler, in Estoril, Portugal. Dad is eventually identified with the Willie Nelson collaboration "To All The Girls I've Loved Before"
    Aug 1, 1971
    Ex-Beatle George Harrison holds the Concert For Bangladesh at New York's Madison Square Garden, joined by Ringo Starr, Bob Dylan and Ravi Shankar. Harrison performs "Something," which goes on to become a country hit for Johnny Rodriguez
    Aug 1, 1971
    Eddy Arnold's son, Dickie, has a serious automobile accident on the way to Alabama and spends much of the next nine weeks in a coma
    Aug 1, 1971
    Marty Robbins finishes 13th while driving a 1969 Dodge in the Dixie 500 at the Atlanta International Speedway in Georgia
    Aug 2, 1971
    Singer/songwriter Steve Goodman records "City Of New Orleans" at Nashville's Quadraphonic Studios. The song becomes a pop hit the following year for Arlo Guthrie and a country hit in 1984 for Willie Nelson
    Aug 3, 1971
    Steve Goodman records the original version of "You Never Even Called Me By My Name" at the Quadraphonic Studios in Nashville. David Allan Coe mentions Goodman by name in his hit version of the song four years later
    Aug 3, 1971
    Loretta Lynn records "One's On The Way" in an evening session at Bradley's Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee. She also makes her first attempt at recording "Rated 'X'"
    Aug 4, 1971
    Jerry Lee Lewis records "Would You Take Another Chance On Me" and "Me And Bobby McGee" at Nashville's Mercury Studios
    Aug 5, 1971
    Columbia releases Johnny Cash & June Carter's "No Need To Worry"
    Aug 6, 1971
    The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band begins a week of recording at Woodland Sound in Nashville for the three-record set "Will The Circle Be Unbroken." The first day features collaborations with Merle Travis on "I Am A Pilgrim" and "Nine Pound Hammer"
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