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  • Jan 17, 1971
    Tennessee Ernie Ford performs "Everything Is Beautiful" on CBS' "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour," also featuring Jerry Reed, Phil Silvers and Susan Raye
    Jan 17, 1971
    Bob Ritchie, better known as rap-rocker Kid Rock, is born in Dearborn, Michigan. He collects a country hit with "All Summer Long" and earns country awards nominations for his duet with Sheryl Crow, "Picture"
    Jan 18, 1971
    Skeeter Davis records "Bus Fare To Kentucky" at Nashville's RCA Studio B. Two decades later, the song becomes the title of her autobiography
    Jan 19, 1971
    Kris Kristofferson is named Songwriter of the Year by the Nashville Songwriters Association International. His composition "For The Good Times" is recognized as the organization's Song of the Year
    Jan 19, 1971
    Jeannie C. Riley sings "Harper Valley P.T.A." during one of the inaugural balls for Texas governor Preston Smith in Austin. Other performers include Buck Owens, Ray Price and Faron Young
    Jan 19, 1971
    Marty Robbins sings "Begging To You" on the CBS series "Hee Haw." Connie Smith also guests alongside regulars Buck Owens, Roy Clark, Stringbean, Archie Campbell, Minnie Pearl, Grandpa Jones, Gunilla Hutton and Junior Samples
    Jan 21, 1971
    Bobby Darin sings the former country hit "If I Were A Carpenter" on NBC-TV's "The Flip Wilson Show"
    Jan 21, 1971
    The weekly medley on NBC-TV's "The Dean Martin Show" has a distinct country flavor as the host performs "King Of The Road," "Bumming Around" and "Breezin' Along With The Breeze"
    Jan 22, 1971
    Mother Maybelle Carter and The Carter Family perform during a Tennessee Press Association luncheon at the Sheraton Hotel in Nashville
    Jan 22, 1971
    "Mad Dogs & Englishmen" premieres at London's Festival Palace. The documentary of Joe Cocker's famous U.S. tour prominently features keyboard player and future Willie Nelson duet partner Leon Russell

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