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Mar 3, 1971

Bobby Bare records "Lovin' Her Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again)" during an afternoon session at Nashville's Mercury Custom Studio. The Kris Kristofferson song becomes a hit 10 years later for Tompall & The Glaser Brothers

Mar 10, 1971

Billy "Crash" Craddock records Bobby Darin's "Dream Lover" in a lunchtime session at Nashville's Woodland Sound

Mar 10, 1971

Jeannie C. Riley records "Roses And Thorns" at Singleton Sound Studio in Nashville

Mar 11, 1971

Jeannie C. Riley records "Good Enough To Be Your Wife" in an evening session at Singleton Sound Studio in Nashville

Mar 16, 1971

Elvis Presley checks into Nashville's Baptist Hospital, where he is confirmed to have glaucoma in his left eye

Mar 17, 1971

Singer/songwriter Nick Nixon has his first Nashville recording session at the Jack Clement Studio in Nashville. He never gains a foothold as an artist, but a year later, he does score a hit as the writer of Barbara Fairchild's "The Teddy Bear Song"

Mar 19, 1971

Brenda Lee's longtime manager, Dub Albritton, dies of lung cancer, at Baptist Hospital in Nashville. Albritton was a co-writer of her signature hit, "I'm Sorry"

Mar 19, 1971

After a three-day stay, Elvis Presley is discharged from Nashville's Baptist Hospital, where he was treated for glaucoma

Mar 23, 1971

Marty Robbins records "The Chair" at the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville

Mar 23, 1971

Country song parodists Homer & Jethro hold their final recording session in Nashville. The three-hour effort includes a send-up of "For The Good Times" and "We Didn't Make It Through The Night"

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