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    • Jun 1, 1964
    Dolly Parton moves to Nashville a day after her high school graduation and meets her future husband, Carl Dean, at a laundromat
    Jul 20, 1964
    Songwriter/producer Glenn Sutton moves from Mississippi to Nashville. He becomes Lynn Anderson's husband and producer, and writes such hits as "Almost Persuaded," "I Don't Wanna Play House" and "Your Good Girl's Gonna Go Bad"
    Nov 1, 1965
    Kris Kristofferson arrives in Nashville, where he takes a job as a janitor at the Columbia Recording Studios. The gig is an intermediate step before he becomes one of the town's most influential songwriters
    Mar 22, 1966
    Neil Young sets out from Toronto for Los Angeles, moving with five friends all loaded in a hearse. In the U.S., he becomes a significant singer/songwriter, writing the country hits "Are You Ready For The Country" and "Love Is A Rose"
    May 10, 1966
    Janis Joplin begins her second pilgrimage from Texas to San Francisco, where she eventually establishes herself. Her 1970 recording of "Me And Bobby McGee" will rank among country's 500 top singles in a Country Music Foundation book
    Jun 4, 1966
    Janis Joplin arrives in San Francisco, where she is destined to become a major star. Her 1970 recording of "Me And Bobby McGee" gains ranking among country's greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Jan 1, 1967
    The Four Guys move from West Virginia to Nashville. Three months later, they join the Grand Ole Opry
    Apr 13, 1967
    Charlie Daniels moves to Nashville
    Jan 15, 1968
    Singer/songwriter Billy Edd Wheeler moves to Nashville a year after Johnny Cash & June Carter found a hit with his song "Jackson"
    Jul 4, 1970
    Less than two months after meeting Guy Clark at her sister's funeral, Susanna Talley moves to Houston, where he resides. They marry in 1972



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