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Jun 1, 1964
Capitol releases "The Best Of Buck Owens"
Jun 1, 1964
The Rolling Stones arrive in America for the first time. After an on-air interview, WINS disc jockey Murray The K encourages them to remake a song called "It's All Over Now." Eventually, John Anderson remakes it, too, as a country hit
Jun 1, 1964
Songwriter Shelly Lee Alley dies in Houston. He wrote the Jimmie Rodgers singles "Gambling Bar Room Blues" and "Travelin' Blues"
Jun 1, 1964
Dolly Parton moves to Nashville a day after her high school graduation and meets her future husband, Carl Dean, at a laundromat
Jun 1, 1964
Carl Perkins is invited to Abbey Road in London to observe one of The Beatles' recording sessions. They record his song "Matchbox"
Jun 2, 1964
Pop label executive and songwriter Lou Adler weds actress Shelly Fabares. They remain married for nine years, though separated for much of it. During the early part of the relationship, he writes Joe Stampley's 1983 country hit "Poor Side Of Town"
Jun 2, 1964
Columbia releases Johnny Cash's two-sided single "The Ballad Of Ira Hayes" backed with "Bad News"
Jun 3, 1964
Beatles drummer Ringo Starr collapses, suffering from exhaustion and severe tonsillitis. Some 25 years later, he's destined to record with Buck Owens and end up a country Grammy nominee
Jun 6, 1964
The Buck Owens ballad "Together Again" takes him to #1 again on the Billboard country singles chart
Jun 6, 1964
When president Lyndon B. Johnson addresses a garment workers union in Los Angeles, he's greeted with a female chorus performing the Ernest Tubb hit and LBJ signature song "The Yellow Rose Of Texas"
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