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Oct 16, 1967
Dolly Parton replaces Norma Jean on "The Porter Wagoner Show"
Oct 21, 1967
The Browns make their final appearance on the Grand Ole Opry as members, as Maxine and Bonnie Brown retire, leaving Jim Ed Brown to a solo career. Among the hits they play are "Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair)," "The Three Bells" and "Send Me The Pillow You Dream On"
Nov 11, 1967
Johnny Cash performs live without the aid of drugs for the first time in more than a decade at a high school in Hendersonville, Tennessee
Dec 26, 1967
Cal Smith makes his first appearance as a guitar player with Ernest Tubb's road band, the Texas Troubadours
Feb 14, 1968
Having forgotten to buy her a Valentine's Day present, Don Schlitz gives his girlfriend a song. The resulting hugs and kisses--better, he decides, than if he'd bought her chocolates--convince Schlitz to pursue songwriting seriously
Jun 22, 1968
The Stoneman Family performs in West Jefferson, North Carolina, the act's first concert since the death of Ernest "Pop" Stoneman. The show marks the debut of Patsy Stoneman with the group
Jul 29, 1968
Gram Parsons quits The Byrds rather than join the band in apartheid-torn South Africa. He goes on to form The Flying Burrito Brothers, a pioneering band in the development of country-rock
Jan 28, 1969
Country/pop singer Jimmie Rodgers performs at the Cocoanut Grove in Los Angeles, his first live appearance since his skull was fractured 14 months prior. Leonard Nimoy, Herb Alpert, Bobby Hatfield and The Smothers Brothers are on hand for a set that includes "Gentle On My Mind" and "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine"
Feb 22, 1969
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs make their final public appearance on the Grand Ole Opry before a nasty split
Feb 26, 1969
Elvis Presley flies to Las Vegas to stage the signing of his contract to perform at the under-construction International Hotel, a gig that marks his return to live concerts after a seven-year layoff. The actual signing doesn't occur until April
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