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Sep 27, 1971

Steel guitarist Hal Rugg and guitarists Harold Bradley and Grady Martin add additional instrumental parts to the late Jim Reeves' "The Writing's On The Wall" during a pair of overdub sessions at the RCA Studios in Nashville

Sep 29, 1971

Skeeter Davis records "One Tin Soldier" at RCA Studio B in Nashville. Her performance will be nominated for a Grammy award

Sep 29, 1971

Barbara Mandrell records "Tonight My Baby's Coming Home" in an afternoon session at the Columbia Studios in Nashville

Oct 1, 1971

Jerry Lee Lewis is sued in Memphis by Ann McMahon, a fan who claims he assaulted her verbally and physically during a show at the El Capitan South Supper Club. The Killer denies the allegations

Oct 6, 1971

Faron Young records "It's Four In The Morning" at the Mercury Recording Studio on Music Row in Nashville

Oct 7, 1971

Jerry Lee Lewis marries his fourth wife, Jaren Elizabeth Gunn Pate, at his residence in Memphis, Tennessee

Oct 9, 1971

The Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame inducts 19 new members, including Jenny Lou Carson, Wilf Carter, Zeke Clements, Jimmie Davis, The Delmore Brothers, Al Dexter, Vaughn Horton, Bradley Kincaid, Bill Monroe, Bob Nolan, Tex Ritter, Tim Spencer and Jimmy Wakely

Oct 10, 1971

Columbia Records pioneer Art Satherley joins the Country Music Hall Of Fame during the fifth annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. As a producer, Satherley worked with Bill Monroe, Gene Autry, Roy Acuff and others

Oct 10, 1971

Charley Pride wins Entertainer of the Year and Male Vocalist of the Year at the fifth annual Country Music Association awards, held at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. Tennessee Ernie Ford hosts the event for the third year in a row

Oct 16, 1971

Freddie Hart sings "Easy Loving" and "My Hang-Up Is You" as he makes his first appearance on the Grand Ole Opry

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