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    • Mar 21, 1970
    Jackie Gleason, the songwriter of the Jimmy Dean hit "To A Sleeping Beauty," graces the cover of TV Guide
    May 2, 1970
    Glen Campbell appears on the cover of TV Guide
    Jun 13, 1970
    Johnny Cash is featured on the cover of TV Guide
    Jul 12, 1970
    The New York Times runs a story about retired Tennessee judge Sue Hicks, who believes he was the inspiration for "A Boy Named Sue" and has received two gold records from Johnny Cash. Songwriter Shel Silverstein denies the judge had anything to do with the song
    Sep 18, 1970
    Tom Jones shares the cover of Life magazine with Englebert Humperdinck. Seven years later, Jones makes the first of several appearances on the country charts
    Oct 9, 1970
    John Prine is hailed as a "Singing Mailman Who Delivers A Powerful Message In A Few Words" in The Chicago Sun-Times. Roger Ebert's review is the first piece written about the "I Just Want To Dance With You" songwriter
    Jan 16, 1971
    Johnny Cash & June Carter are featured on the cover of TV Guide
    May 4, 1971
    "The Hidden Life Of Elvis Presley" is the cover story for Look magazine
    Jul 13, 1971
    Alongside the headline "Country Music Sweeps The USA," Kris Kristofferson is featured on the cover of Look magazine
    Oct 14, 1971
    A New York Post column tells the story of a convict who asks his wife to put a marker on a tree if she wants him back following his release in prison. It inspires "Tie A Yellow Ribbon 'Round The Old Oak Tree," a pop hit for Tony Orlando and a country success for Johnny Carver



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