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  • Jun 10, 1972
    Johnny Cash performs during the Swan Ball, a Nashville fundraiser for the Cheekwood Botanical Gardens
    Jun 17, 1972
    Johnny Cash sings "A Thing Called Love" for 150,000 people during Explo '72, a Jesus music festival near Dallas, Texas. The bill also features Rita Coolidge and Kris Kristofferson, who sings "Why Me" in his only appearance at an evangelistic event
    Jul 1, 1972
    Alabama, operating under the name Wildcountry, gives its first public performance at the Canyon Land theme park in Alabama
    Jul 4, 1972
    The Statler Brothers' "Happy Birthday U.S.A." concert features Bobbie Ray
    Jul 11, 1972
    George Jones & Tammy Wynette and Tom T. Hall perform at Flamingo Park in Miami in the midst of the Democratic National Convention. When Hall returns to the hotel, a conversation with the barkeeper in the lounge inspires a song that he writes and records the following day, "(Old Dogs-Children And) Watermelon Wine"
    Jul 16, 1972
    Smokey Robinson gives his final concert as the lead voice of The Miracles in Washington, D.C. He gains country hits as a songwriter when Linda Ronstadt covers "The Tracks Of My Tears" and Mickey Gilley does "You've Really Got A Hold On Me"
    Aug 5, 1972
    Jerry Lee Lewis performs at a rock 'n' roll oldies show at London's Wembley Arena with Chuck Berry, Bill Haley, Little Richard and Bo Diddley
    Aug 11, 1972
    Willie Nelson delivers his inaugural performance at the Armadillo World Headquarters in Austin, Texas, the site where he begins to find his audience
    Aug 24, 1972
    Glen Campbell begins a two-night stand at the Ohio State Fair in Columbus. He's introduced to Carl Jackson and adds the youngster to his band, where Jackson remains for the next 12 years. Jackson plays on a number of Campbell's hits and authors Campbell's 1985 single ("Love Always) Letter To Home"
    Sep 17, 1972
    Faron Young spanks a six-year-old girl on stage in Clarksburg, West Virginia, for sticking her tongue out at him before he sang "This Little Girl Of Mine." Her parents claim Young bruised her; he is fined $24 plus $11 for court costs




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