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    • Dec 1, 1968
    Singer/songwriter Neil Young marries Susan Acevedo at his home in Topanga Canyon, California. He is destined to write Linda Ronstadt's "Love Is A Rose"
    Dec 1, 1968
    Jerry and Shirley Williams get married. They have a son, Mark, who gains a foothold as a country recording artist more than 25 years later, under the name Mark Wills
    Dec 2, 1968
    Decca releases Conway Twitty's "Darling, You Know I Wouldn't Lie"
    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 3, 1968
    Elvis Presley's comeback special airs on NBC-TV. From the show, he scores minor pop hits with "If I Can Dream" and "Memories"
    Dec 3, 1968
    Waylon Jennings records Chuck Berry's "Brown Eyed Handsome Man" and "Cedartown, Georgia" at Nashville's RCA Studio B during an evening session
    Dec 4, 1968
    "Islands In The Stream" songwriter Robin Gibb marries his first wife, Molly Hullis
    Dec 4, 1968
    Hank Williams Jr. records "Cajun Baby" in Nashville. The song represents a collaboration between Bocephus and his father, Hank Williams, who had never finished writing it. Junior completed the composition before recording it
    Dec 4, 1968
    Buck Owens records "We're Gonna Get Together" with Susan Raye and "Who's Gonna Mow Your Grass" during the afternoon at the Capitol Tower in Hollywood
    Dec 4, 1968
    Waylon Jennings records "Just To Satisfy You" for the first time in a solo session at Nashville's RCA Studio B. He re-records it 13 years later as a duet with Willie Nelson
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