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    • Mar 27, 1968
    Ray Price sells his half of Pamper Music to songwriters Willie Nelson and Hank Cochran. The publishing company controls such copyrights as "I Fall To Pieces," "Heartaches By The Number" and "Funny How Time Slips Away"
    Apr 1, 1968
    Singer/songwriter Woody Lee is born in Garland, Texas. Signed briefly to Atlantic Records during the 1990s, he co-authors the Tracy Lawrence hit "I See It Now"
    Apr 17, 1968
    Songwriter Dorsey Dixon dies of heart failure in Plant City, Florida. He wrote Roy Acuff's classic "Wreck On The Highway"
    Apr 17, 1968
    Songwriter Monty Criswell is born in Mobile, Alabama. He achieves prominence as a writer on Craig Morgan's "Tough," Trace Adkins' "Just Fishin'" and George Strait's "I Saw God Today"
    May 3, 1968
    Singer/songwriter Shane Minor is born in Modesto, California. Signed to Mercury in the late-1990s, he writes Craig Morgan's "International Harvester," Cole Swindell's "Chillin' It," Kenny Chesney's "Live A Little" and Diamond Rio's "Beautiful Mess"
    May 10, 1968
    Singer/songwriter Jeff Wood is born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He writes John Michael Montgomery's 1995 hit "Cowboy Love"
    May 14, 1968
    Songwriter Beasley Smith dies in Nashville. He co-wrote Roy Acuff's 1942 classic "Night Train To Memphis"
    Jun 5, 1968
    Songwriter Brett James is born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. His credits include Martina McBride's "Blessed," Dierks Bentley's "I Hold On," Jason Aldean's "Gonna Know We Were Here" and Carrie Underwood's "Jesus, Take The Wheel"
    Jun 9, 1968
    Georgetown University holds its commencement exercises, graduating future president Bill Clinton and "Take Me Home, Country Roads" songwriter Bill Danoff
    Aug 28, 1968
    Tammy Wynette writes and records "Stand By Your Man" at the Columbia Recording Studio in Nashville



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