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    • Oct 1, 1971
    Gene Vincent holds what proves to be his final recording session, cutting material in London for British radio
    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 1, 1971
    Disney World opens in Orlando, Florida. The Disney corporation later expands to include a Nashville-based country label, Lyric Street Records, which finds success with SHeDAISY, Rascal Flatts and Aaron Tippin, among others
    Oct 1, 1971
    George Jones signs a 10-year recording contract with Epic Records
    Oct 2, 1971
    "Gunsmoke" star Amanda Blake sings "Your Cheatin' Heart" in an installment of the syndicated music series "Hee Haw." Buddy Alan also guests on the show, which features Grandpa Jones and his wife, Ramona, performing "Tom Dooley"
    Oct 3, 1971
    Pop singer Kevin Richardson is born in Irvine, Kentucky. He becomes a founding member of The Backstreet Boys, taking part in a country hit when the group joins Florida Georgia Line on the 2017 single "God, Your Mama, And Me"
    Oct 5, 1971
    Glen Campbell performs "White Lightning" during his weekly CBS variety show, "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour." Also appearing: Jack Benny, Debbie Reynolds and The Partridge Family
    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 8, 1971
    John Denver and Peter Yarrow perform in Massachusetts during a voter-registration drive that features speeches by Democratic presidential candidates George McGovern and Edmund Muskie
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