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Mar 9, 1974

John Denver records "Sweet Surrender" at the RCA Recording Studios on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles

Mar 11, 1974

Ray Stevens records "The Streak" in Nashville

Mar 12, 1974

Danny Davis & The Nashville Brass hold the last of five recording sessions at Nashville's RCA Studio B for the album "The Nashville Grass In Blue Grass Country," destined to receive a Grammy nomination

Mar 13, 1974

Larry Gatlin records his first hit, "Delta Dirt," during a pair of three-hour recording sessions at Monument Studio in Nashville

Mar 16, 1974

Elvis Presley plays Memphis' Mid-South Coliseum, giving four performances over the next six days. The concerts become the album "Elvis Recorded Live On Stage In Memphis," including a Grammy-winning version of "How Great Thou Art"

Mar 18, 1974

Singer/songwriter Wayne Kemp records the original version of "I'll Leave This World Loving You" at Bradley's Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee. Ricky Van Shelton turns it into a hit in 1988

Mar 19, 1974

Mel Tillis records "Stomp Them Grapes" in Nashville

Mar 20, 1974

Tommy Overstreet records "I'm A Believer" and "If I Miss You Again Tonight" in an evening session at Nashville's Jack Clement Studios

Mar 25, 1974

Jack Clement records "When I Dream" at his Nashville studio. Five years later, it becomes a hit for Crystal Gayle

Apr 4, 1974

Don Gibson records "No One Will Ever Know" at Nashville's Acuff-Rose Sound. The song becomes a hit for Gene Watson six years later

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