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    • Mar 9, 1969
    Buck Owens records "Johnny B. Goode" live at London's Palladium
    Apr 1, 1969
    Rick Nelson makes a historic appearance at The Troubadour in West Hollywood with his group, The Stone Canyon Band, eschewing his rockabilly past for country-rock
    Apr 5, 1969
    Wembley, England, hosts the first international country music festival, featuring Bill Anderson, George Hamilton IV, Charlie Walker, Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn. During the festival, Conway and Loretta decide to record some duets
    Apr 10, 1969
    Johnny Cash is given an honorary life sentence by governor Winthrop Rockefeller when he performs for 900 inmates at Cummins Prison Park in Grady, Arkansas
    May 4, 1969
    Johnny Cash and Hank Williams Jr. gross $93,000, drawing 23,000 ticket-buyers for two shows at Detroit's Cobo Arena. It is recognized as the highest gross in history for a country show in one day at the time
    May 24, 1969
    Two months after his split with longtime partner Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs debuts The Earl Scruggs Revue--sons Gary and Randy Scruggs, Boomer Castleman and Travis Murphy--in Gatlinburg
    Jul 3, 1969
    A Smithsonian concert on the Mall in Washington, D.C., honors Bill Monroe. He performs with Charlie Monroe and Birch Monroe. The show also features J.E. Mainer and Wade Mainer
    Jul 4, 1969
    Glen Campbell records "Glen Campbell Live" at the Garden State Performing Arts Center in Holmdel, New Jersey
    Jul 5, 1969
    The Rolling Stones do a free concert in London's Hyde Park. It marks the live debut of new guitarist Mick Taylor and the first live performance of "Honky Tonk Women," named by a Country Music Foundation publication among country's greatest singles
    Jul 11, 1969
    Sonny James performs prior to a Houston baseball game, recording the live album "The Astrodome Presents In Concert Sonny James," as well as the hit "Since I Met You Baby." The Astros win the subsequent game, defeating the Cincinnati Reds, 13-2



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