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    • Aug 1, 1960
    East Helena second baseman Charley Pride performs when the Smelterites play the Helena Cardinals in a minor-league baseball game at Smelterite Park in Montana
    Aug 1, 1960
    Capitol releases Buck Owens' "Excuse Me (I Think I've Got A Heartache)"
    Aug 1, 1960
    The East German newspaper Young World brands Elvis Presley as "public enemy #1"
    Aug 5, 1960
    Drummer W.S. "Fluke" Holland joins Johnny Cash's band for a show at the Three Rivers Club near Syracuse, New York. He becomes a permanent member, and the Tennessee Two becomes the Tennessee Three
    Aug 6, 1960
    Conway Twitty guests on ABC's "The Dick Clark Show"
    Aug 8, 1960
    Jim Reeves records a new version of his 1957 hit "Am I Losing You" at Nashville's RCA Studio B. The new recording becomes a hit in both pop and country
    Aug 9, 1960
    Johnny Horton records "North To Alaska," the only song he tackles during a two-hour session at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville. It proves to be the final recording of his life
    Aug 10, 1960
    The original version of "Ocean's 11" opens in theaters, starring Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr. Former Texas Playboy Jimmy Wyble appears briefly on screen, playing guitar with Red Norvo as Martin sings "Ain't That A Kick In The Head"
    Aug 10, 1960
    Roger Miller records "You Don't Want My Love," his first charted single, in Nashville
    Aug 11, 1960
    Roy Drusky records "I'd Rather Loan You Out" at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio on Music Row in Nashville
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