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  • May 16, 1966
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs record Tom Paxton's "The Last Thing On My Mind," destined to become a hit for Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton, at the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville
    Jun 18, 1966
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs perform for an hour as a pre-speech warm-up when Nashville attorney John Jay Hooker kicks off his Democratic campaign for governor with a rally in Lebanon, Tennessee
    Jul 10, 1966
    Bill Monroe performs on the same bill with Flatt & Scruggs at a bluegrass festival at Whippoorwill Park near Warrenton, Virginia. It marks the first time Monroe has been willing to share the stage with his former band members since they left him in 1948
    Aug 30, 1966
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs record "I'm A Man Of Constant Sorrow" at the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville. Thirty-five later, The Soggy Bottom Boys redo it for "O Brother, Where Art Thou?"
    Dec 14, 1966
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs are part of the plot for CBS-TV's "The Beverly Hillbillies" for the second time during the year. The script finds the duo in Los Angeles to make a commercial for fictitious Foggy Mountain soap
    Mar 29, 1967
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs appear on-screen on CBS-TV's "The Beverly Hillbillies" for the sixth time in their career. The duo also performs the sitcom's theme song, "The Ballad Of Jed Clampett"
    Aug 4, 1967
    Warren Beatty's "Bonnie And Clyde" premieres at the Montreal Film Festival. Flatt & Scruggs' "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" appears in the soundtrack, which also benefits from musicians Doug Dillard, Tommy Tedesco and Glen Campbell
    Aug 13, 1967
    Warren Beatty's "Bonnie And Clyde" makes its debut in American theaters. The soundtrack features Flatt & Scruggs' "Foggy Mountain Breakdown," plus work by Los Angeles musicians Doug Dillard, Tommy Tedesco and Glen Campbell
    Sep 15, 1967
    "Bonnie And Clyde," featuring Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs' "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" as its theme song, opens in London and Paris. The soundtrack also includes Glen Campbell, Tommy Tedesco and Doug Dillard
    Sep 22, 1967
    With "Bonnie And Clyde" in theaters, Mercury releases Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs' theme music to the movie, "Foggy Mountain Breakdown"

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