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Oct 3, 1973
Bass vocalist Jim "Big Chief" Wetherington dies of a heart attack in his room at Nashville's Ramada Inn. Wetherington appeared on The Statesmen Quartet's "This Ole House," ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book, "Heartaches By The Number"
Oct 9, 1973
Jim Ed Brown's "Sometime Sunshine" has strings added during a midday overdub session at RCA Studio B in Nashville
Oct 12, 1973
Dolly Parton and Tom T. Hall perform in Carthage, Tennessee, at the dedication of the Cordell Hull Dam and Lake
Oct 14, 1973
The Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame adds Jack Clement ("Ballad Of A Teenage Queen"), Don Gibson ("I Can't Stop Loving You"), Harlan Howard ("Busted"), Roger Miller, Ed Nelson Jr., Steve Nelson ("Bouquet Of Roses") and Willie Nelson
Oct 15, 1973
Elvis Presley begins a two-week stay at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis with breathing problems. He is publicly said to have pneumonia, though he is actually addicted to Demerol
Oct 15, 1973
Chet Atkins and the late Patsy Cline are named to the Country Music Hall Of Fame during the seventh annual Country Music Association awards at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville
Oct 15, 1973
Bass player Mike Leech and a string section overdub parts on Carl Carlton's pop hit "Everlasting Love" during the evening at Hounds Ear in Nashville
Oct 15, 1973
Charlie Rich wins three times in the seventh annual CMA awards at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Rich takes Male Vocalist of the Year, while "Behind Closed Doors" claims Single of the Year and provides the title for the Album of the Year
Oct 17, 1973
Jerry Lee Lewis is stopped in Memphis for driving while intoxicated
Oct 19, 1973
Chris LeDoux records in Nashville for the first time at Pete's Place
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