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  • May 10, 1969
    Stonewall Jackson performs "Don't Be Angry" at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium when he rejoins the Grand Ole Opry more than four years after he was fired for not meeting the radio show's appearance minimum
    May 17, 1969
    Tammy Wynette joins the Grand Ole Opry, remaining a member only a short time. Her performances include "D-I-V-O-R-C-E," "Stand By Your Man," "Singing My Song" and "Your Good Girl's Gonna Go Bad"
    Jun 26, 1969
    Former National Life & Accident chairman Edwin Craig dies of a heart ailment at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville. Craig was the executive who gave final approval to the debut of the Grand Ole Opry
    Aug 9, 1969
    Norma Jean makes her final performance on the Grand Ole Opry as a member
    Aug 30, 1969
    Crystal Gayle sings "Ribbon Of Darkness" as she makes her Grand Ole Opry debut at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium
    Sep 13, 1969
    Earl Scruggs makes his first appearance on the Grand Ole Opry at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium since splitting with longtime partner Lester Flatt. He plays "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" with his sons, Gary and Randy Scruggs
    Sep 13, 1969
    The Earl Scruggs Revue makes its debut as members of the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium in downtown Nashville. The evening's performances include "Foggy Mountain Breakdown"
    Sep 20, 1969
    Bobby Bare rejoins the Grand Ole Opry, performing "(Margie's At) The Lincoln Park Inn," "Detroit City" and "The Streets Of Baltimore" at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium
    Mar 28, 1970
    Marty Robbins makes his first Grand Ole Opry appearance since suffering a heart attack in late-January
    May 16, 1970
    Former St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Dizzy Dean appears on the Grand Ole Opry, performing "Wabash Cannonball" with Roy Acuff at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium




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