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    • Dec 6, 1970
    "Gimme Shelter," a film account of The Rolling Stones' 1969 tour, debuts in theaters. It features a performance of "Six Days On The Road" by The Flying Burrito Brothers, including Gram Parsons and Chris Hillman, at the controversial Altamont concert
    Dec 15, 1970
    MGM releases "Elvis--That's The Way It Is"
    May 1, 1971
    The Tom Laughlin movie "Billy Jack" debuts in theaters with the Dennis Lambert-Brian Potter song "One Tin Soldier" as its theme. Four months later, Skeeter Davis records a version of the song that nets a Grammy nomination
    Oct 22, 1971
    "The Last Picture Show" appears in theaters with Jeff Bridges in the cast. The soundtrack includes loads of Hank Williams songs, plus Hank Thompson's "The Wild Side Of Life," Hank Snow's "(Now And Then There's) A Fool Such As I," Pee Wee King's "Slow Poke" and Lefty Frizzell's "Give Me More, More, More (Of Your Kisses)"
    Mar 30, 1972
    Filming begins at RCA Studio C in Hollywood for the Elvis Presley movie "Standing Room Only." By the time of its release, the film is re-titled "Elvis On Tour"
    Jun 8, 1972
    Chet Atkins falls from a six-foot platform to a concrete floor while taping a Beatles medley for a CBS-TV summer series, "The Jerry Reed When You're Hot You're Hot Hour," in Hollywood. Atkins tears ligaments, but continues the taping in bandages
    Jul 30, 1972
    Squeal like a pig: "Deliverance," starring Burt Reynolds, debuts in movie theaters. The picture includes Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandell performing "Dueling Banjos"
    Oct 23, 1972
    "Gospel Road" has its world premiere at Nashville's Tennessee Theater. The movie tells the story of Jesus through the music of Johnny Cash and was filmed in Israel during five weeks the prior year. Cash performs the Larry Gatlin-penned "Help Me"
    Nov 1, 1972
    MGM releases "Elvis On Tour," a documentary of Elvis Presley's concerts and sessions during April 1972. The production team included Martin Scorcese
    Feb 22, 1973
    The movie "Payday" opens in New York City. Rip Torn plays a country singer in the picture, which features songs written by Shel Silverstein



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