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Mar 11, 1965
Jimmy Dean records "The First Thing Ev'ry Morning (And The Last Thing Ev'ry Night)" at the Columbia Recording Studio in New York
Apr 29, 1965
Decca celebrates Ernest Tubb's 25th anniversary with the label during a luncheon at New York's Friar's Club, where he receives a gold record for selling 1 million copies of "Walking The Floor Over
You"
May 2, 1965
Future country hitmaker Tom Jones makes his American TV debut, performing on CBS' "The Ed Sullivan Show." Also appearing that evening: Dusty Springfield, The Rolling Stones and comedian Totie Fields
May 12, 1965
Keyboard player Eddie Kilgallon is born in East Greenbush, New York. He co-writes George Strait's "One Night At A Time" and performs with Ricochet, the Academy of Country Music's 1998 Vocal Group of the Year
May 30, 1965
The Animals play the Jimmy Reed song "Bright Lights, Big City" on "The Ed Sullivan Show." The song will become a country hit for Sonny James in 1971. Sullivan's entertainment for the evening also includes Wayne Newton and Connie Francis
Jun 13, 1965
The Seekers perform "A World Of Our Own" on "The Ed Sullivan Show." The song becomes a country hit for Sonny James three years later. Sullivan's lineup for the evening also includes Tom Jones and comedian Sid Caesar
Jun 16, 1965
Bob Dylan records "Like A Rolling Stone" in New York with Al Kooper playing organ. The song--and Kooper's part--will be referenced 30 years later in the Tracy Lawrence country hit "Time Marches On"
Jun 17, 1965
Johnny Cash performs at the New York Folk Festival at Carnegie Hall
Aug 15, 1965
The Beatles play for 55,000 at Shea Stadium, grossing $304,000--a world record at the time. In the audience is Henry Paul, of BlackHawk, attending his very first concert. Also on hand: Rolling Stones Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
Oct 9, 1965
John Denver performs at New York's Carnegie Hall as a member of the folk act The Chad Mitchell Trio
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