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  • Feb 17, 1968
    United Artists releases Bobby Goldsboro's "Honey"
    Feb 17, 1967
    Loew's announces it's purchased the lease on the Mark Hopkins Hotel in San Francisco from Gene Autry
    Feb 17, 1967
    Western actor Smiley Burnette dies of leukemia in Encino, California. He served as Gene Autry's sidekick in a wave of movies in the 1930s and '40s
    Feb 17, 1966
    Sgt. Barry Sadler captures gold certifications from the RIAA for the single "The Ballad Of The Green Berets" and the album "Ballads Of The Green Berets"
    Feb 17, 1966
    Waylon Jennings records the Gordon Lightfoot-penned "(That's What You Get) For Lovin' Me" at RCA Studio B in Nashville
    Feb 17, 1965
    Hank Williams Jr. continues work on the Grammy-nominated album "Father & Son," pairing him with the late Hank Sr. On the session: "Mind Your Own Business," "Honky Tonk Blues," "I Don't Like This Kind Of Livin'" and "Lonesome Whistle"
    Feb 17, 1965
    Jerry Lee Lewis performs "Great Balls Of Fire" and his sister, Linda Gail Lewis, serves up Ernest Tubb's "Thanks A Lot" during "Shindig!" on ABC. Also featured: Glen Campbell, Leon Russell, Peter & Gordon and Sonny & Cher
    Feb 17, 1965
    "Tennessee Waltz" is declared Tennessee's official state song in a resolution signed by governor Frank Clement
    Feb 17, 1964
    Decca releases the album "Bill Anderson Sings"
    Feb 17, 1963
    Basketball legend Michael Jordan is born in Brooklyn, New York. He's namechecked in the lyrics of Tim McGraw's 2009 hit "Southern Voice"

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