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Jul 25, 1965
Folk singer/songwriter Bob Dylan angers the crowd when he plays his first electric concert at the Newport Folk Festival. For the last part of the show, he borrows a guitar from Johnny Cash. Also watching backstage: Bill Monroe
Aug 15, 1965
The Beatles play for 55,000 at Shea Stadium, grossing $304,000--a world record at the time. In the audience is Henry Paul, of BlackHawk, attending his very first concert. Also on hand: Rolling Stones Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
Aug 19, 1965
The Beatles perform at the Sam Houston Coliseum in Texas for an audience that includes future singer/songwriter Rodney Crowell
Aug 31, 1965
The Beatles play the Cow Palace in San Francisco, where they meet Johnny Cash
Oct 9, 1965
John Denver performs at New York's Carnegie Hall as a member of the folk act The Chad Mitchell Trio
Nov 5, 1965
George Jones performs at a nightclub in La Porte, Texas. The next morning, fan club secretary Jacqueline Young is found beaten and strangled to death in a convertible parked in a pasture outside of town
Nov 21, 1965
Jimmy Dean performs at the prestigious Carnegie Hall in New York. The show represents the final appearance of fiddler Cecil Brower, who dies at a post-show party at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Nov 27, 1965
The Rolling Stones perform at the Cincinnati Gardens. The date is the first concert ever attended by future country radio personality and songwriter Gerry House
Dec 3, 1965
The Rolling Stones' Keith Richards is electrocuted on stage in Sacramento when his guitar touches the microphone. It takes seven minutes to revive him. The Stones' "Honky Tonk Women" will be listed among country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book, "Heartaches By The Number"
Dec 8, 1965
Roy Acuff begins a one-week tour of South Vietnam, where he entertains American troops. Following those dates, Acuff will continue to perform in the Far East and spends Christmas in Tokyo
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