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Aug 27, 1968
Columbia releases Ray Price's "She Wears My Ring"
Aug 27, 1968
Columbia releases Marty Robbins' "I Walk Alone"
Aug 30, 1968
Columbia releases The Byrds' "Sweetheart Of The Rodeo," a landmark album in the growth of country-rock as a genre. The opening track, "You Ain't Going Nowhere," will be tabbed among the 500 greatest country singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
Sep 27, 1968
Carl Perkins records "Restless" at the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville. A 1991 version of the song wins a Grammy award for Best Country Vocal Collaboration for Mark O'Connor, Vince Gill, Ricky Skaggs and Steve Wariner
Oct 30, 1968
"Johnny Cash At Folsom Prison" is certified gold by the RIAA, becoming the first live country album to earn that distinction
Nov 6, 1968
Columbia releases Johnny Cash's "Daddy Sang Bass"
Nov 9, 1968
Marty Robbins reaches #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "I Walk Alone"
Dec 3, 1968
Columbia releases Carl Perkins' "Restless." A recording of the song by Mark O'Connor, Vince Gill, Ricky Skaggs and Steve Wariner wins a Grammy award for Best Country Vocal Collaboration in 1992
Dec 10, 1968
Marty Robbins records "It's A Sin"
Dec 19, 1968
Gary Puckett & The Union Gap, featuring future country songwriter Kerry Chater, rack up an RIAA-certified gold single with "Over You." Chater's writing credits will include "I Know A Heartache When I See One," "If I Had You" and "You Look So Good In Love"
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