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    • Apr 24, 1966
    Burl Ives joins Florence Henderson and John Gary in the lineup for the week's edition of "The Bell Telephone Hour" on NBC
    Apr 24, 1966
    Thirteen-year-old Steve Sanders performs on CBS-TV's "The Ed Sullivan Show." Sanders will become a member of The Oak Ridge Boys two decades later
    May 14, 1966
    WSM-TV airs the Grand Ole Opry in color for the first time. The bill at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium includes Roy Acuff, Hank Snow and Dottie West
    May 30, 1966
    Anne Murray signs a contract making her a regular on "Singalong Jubilee," a weekly TV series presented by the Canadian broadcasting firm, the CBC
    Jun 5, 1966
    Roy Orbison sings "Oh, Pretty Woman" on Dick Clark's "American Bandstand"
    Jun 25, 1966
    Neil Diamond makes his first national TV appearance, performing "Solitary Man" during Dick Clark's "American Bandstand" on ABC. The song becomes a country hit 10 years later for T.G. Sheppard
    Jul 4, 1966
    "Swingin' Country," a daytime country showcase, debuts on NBC. The weekday program features Rusty Draper, Roy Clark and Molly Bee
    Jul 5, 1966
    Ray Stevens performs "Ahab, The Arab" on Dick Clark's ABC daytime music show, "Where The Action Is"
    Jul 18, 1966
    Jimmie Rodgers and comedian George Carlin guest on NBC's 13-week replacement series "The Kraft Summer Music Hall"
    Jul 20, 1966
    Eddy Arnold and The Smothers Brothers are guests on the CBS summer replacement series "The John Gary Show"



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