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May 14, 1971
Hank Snow and music publisher Bill Denny are among the pallbearers as "Sunny Side Of The Mountain" songwriter Bobby Gregory is memorialized at Christ Church Episcopal in Nashville
May 15, 1971
Something worth talking about: Ray Price snags a #1 single on the Billboard country chart with "I Won't Mention It Again"
May 16, 1971
Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell record "Dueling Banjos" in Clayton, Georgia. The performance appears in the movie "Deliverance"
May 16, 1971
Rick Trevino is born in Houston. The Hispanic singer, signed to Columbia Records at age 19, develops a short string of 1990s hits, including "She Can't Say I Didn't Cry," "Learning As You Go" and "Running Out Of Reasons"
May 17, 1971
Elvis Presley accidentally breaks session player Chip Young's guitar doing karate moves during a studio date in Nashville
May 18, 1971
Loretta Lynn is named an honorary Texas citizen
May 18, 1971
Johnny Cash and June Carter record "No Need To Worry" at the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville
May 18, 1971
Elvis Presley records "He Touched Me" at Nashville's RCA Studio B
May 19, 1971
Epic releases David Houston's "Nashville"
May 20, 1971
Columbia releases Barbara Mandrell's "Treat Him Right"
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