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Aug 18, 1971
Don Gibson records "Country Green" and a remake of his own "Far, Far Away" in an afternoon session at Acuff-Rose Sound Studio
Aug 19, 1971
The Beach Boys' cover of Merle Haggard's "Okie From Muskogee" is featured in the one-hour ABC special "Good Vibrations From Central Park." Others appearing in the show, taped in July, include Boz Scaggs, Carly Simon and Ike & Tina Turner
Aug 19, 1971
Sammy Davis Jr. records the pop hit "Candy Man" in Los Angeles, with future country executive Mike Curb co-producing
Aug 20, 1971
Songwriter Alex Harvey records "Delta Dawn" in a Nashville session for Capitol Records. A year later, his composition is a hit for Tanya Tucker
Aug 20, 1971
Columbia releases Freddy Weller's "Another Night Of Love"
Aug 20, 1971
Johnny Paycheck records "She's All I Got" at Nashville's Columbia Recording Studios
Aug 24, 1971
Anne Murray performs "Snowbird" and B.J. Thomas offers "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head" on NBC's "Make Your Own Kind Of Music," hosted by The Carpenters
Aug 24, 1971
Loretta Lynn cuts "Rated 'X'" during an evening recording session at Bradley's Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
Aug 25, 1971
Singer/songwriter Brice Long is born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. He co-writes Gary Allan's "Nothing On But The Radio," Jon Pardi's "Heartache On The Dance Floor" and Randy Houser's "Anything Goes"
Aug 25, 1971
Epic releases David Houston's "Maiden's Prayer"
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