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  • Aug 1, 1972
    RCA releases Elvis Presley's "Burning Love"
    Aug 2, 1972
    Mel Tillis records "Sawmill" in Nashville
    Aug 2, 1972
    Epic releases Bob Luman's "Lonely Women Make Good Lovers"
    Aug 2, 1972
    Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show pick up a gold single from the RIAA for the pop hit "Sylvia's Mother," just seven weeks after Bobby Bare recorded a country version of the Shel Silverstein song
    Aug 2, 1972
    Skeeter Davis' father, James Penick, has the first of two heart attacks. He survives another 17 years
    Aug 4, 1972
    "Elvis As Recorded At Madison Square Garden" brings Elvis Presley a gold album from the RIAA
    Aug 5, 1972
    Jerry Lee Lewis performs at a rock 'n' roll oldies show at London's Wembley Arena with Chuck Berry, Bill Haley, Little Richard and Bo Diddley
    Aug 9, 1972
    Stoney Edwards records "She's My Rock" at Columbia Studio B on Music Row in Nashville. The song becomes a hit three years later for Brenda Lee and again in 1984 for George Jones
    Aug 9, 1972
    Floyd Cramer suffers facial cuts and bruises in a car accident in downtown Nashville
    Aug 10, 1972
    "Midnight Rider" songwriter Gregg Allman and his wife, Shelley Kay Winters, welcome a son, Devon Allman, in Corpus Christi, Texas

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