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Jan 17, 1965
The TV movie "The Man Who Bought Paradise," starring Angie Dickinson and Buster Keaton, also features a role for "Georgia On My Mind" songwriter Hoagy Carmichael
Jan 18, 1965
Singer and fiddler Tammy Rogers is born in Rogersville, Tennessee. She becomes a member of the Grammy-nominated bluegrass band The SteelDrivers and appears as a backing vocalist on Terri Clark's "A Little Gasoline"
Jan 19, 1965
Songwriter John D. Loudermilk's "Tobacco Road" is performed by The Nashville Teens on the second episode of NBC's "Hullabaloo." Also appearing: Paul Anka, Dionne Warwick and Johnny Rivers
Jan 20, 1965
Sonny James records "I'll Keep Holding On (Just To Your Love)" and "Behind The Tear," the latter penned by fellow artist Ned Miller
Jan 20, 1965
Glen Campbell covers the Roy Orbison hits "Crying" and "Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)" on ABC-TV's "Shindig!" Others on the episode include Petula Clark, The Kinks and The Rolling Stones
Jan 20, 1965
Defamed disc jockey Alan Freed, nabbed in a payola scandal, dies in Palm Springs, California. Later named to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, he received co-writer credit for The McGuire Sisters' hit "Sincerely," later covered by The Forester Sisters
Jan 20, 1965
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles record "The Tracks Of My Tears" at the Hitsville Studio in Detroit, Michigan. More than a decade later, the song is rejiggered as a country hit for Linda Ronstadt
Jan 20, 1965
The Byrds record Bob Dylan's "Mr. Tambourine Man" at the Columbia Studios in Hollywood, with Glen Campbell playing guitar and Leon Russell on piano
Jan 20, 1965
John Michael Montgomery is born in Danville, Kentucky. His hits "I Love The Way You Love Me," "I Swear" and "I Can Love You Like That" make him one of the top balladeers of the 1990s
Jan 21, 1965
Buck Owens performs "I've Got A Tiger By The Tail" on ABC-TV's "The Jimmy Dean Show," plus parts of "Love's Gonna Live Here," "I Don't Care (Just As Long As You Love Me)," "Act Naturally" and "Together Again." Dean sings "The First Thing Ev'ry Morning (And The Last Thing Ev'ry Night)" and "Abilene"
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