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    • Oct 2, 1968
    Roy Rogers & Dale Evans, The Sons Of The Pioneers and Kate Smith appear on NBC's "The Kraft Music Hall"
    Dec 5, 1968
    The movie "Killers Three" opens with Merle Haggard playing a sheriff who is accidentally shot to death by Dick Clark's character. The picture incorporates an instrumental version of "Mama Tried"
    Dec 20, 1968
    Bob Wills is inducted into the National Cowboy Hall Of Fame in Oklahoma City
    Mar 13, 1969
    The Elvis Presley movie "Charro!" debuts at theaters
    Mar 13, 1969
    Glen Campbell records "True Grit," the title song for the John Wayne movie, at the RCA Studio in Hollywood
    Apr 1, 1969
    The Burt Reynolds western "Sam Whiskey" debuts in movie theaters with an appearance by Del Reeves
    May 30, 1969
    The State of Texas honors Bob Wills and Tex Ritter with a special resolution, celebrating them as outstanding Texans. It's Wills' last public appearance before suffering a stroke
    Jun 11, 1969
    "True Grit" debuts in theaters, with Glen Campbell in his first movie role, alongside John Wayne and Kim Darby
    Jun 28, 1969
    Nudie Cohn, the Hollywood tailor who makes rhinestone stagewear for Porter Wagoner, Webb Pierce, Elvis Presley and The Byrds, is celebrated on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine
    Jul 28, 1969
    Broadway composer Frank Loesser dies of lung cancer in New York City. His successes include several songs remade for the country charts: "Baby, It's Cold Outside," "Wave To Me, My Lady" and "Jingle! Jangle! Jingle!"



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