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Oct 19, 1967
Songwriter Joe Beal dies, 10 years after Bobby Helms recorded his best-known song, "Jingle Bell Rock"
Oct 20, 1967
Jack Greene is a triple-winner in the inaugural Country Music Association awards in Nashville, taking Male Vocalist and Album of the Year, for "There Goes My Everything." The title track claims Single of the Year and wins Song of the Year for songwriter Dallas Frazier
Oct 20, 1967
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs record their third studio version of "Foggy Mountain Breakdown," this time with record producer Bob Johnston at the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville
Oct 20, 1967
Red Foley, Jim Reeves, artist manager J.L. Frank and record producer Steve Sholes join the Country Music Hall of Fame during the first Country Music Association awards ceremony in Nashville
Oct 21, 1967
Lib Robertson marries Frank Hatcher in Charlotte, North Carolina. They divorce in 1980, by which time she's already become the manager for Randy Travis
Oct 21, 1967
The Music City News presents its first annual awards at Ernest Tubb's Record Shop in Nashville. Merle Haggard wins Favorite Male Artist, and Loretta Lynn is named Favorite Female Artist
Oct 21, 1967
The Browns make their final appearance on the Grand Ole Opry as members, as Maxine and Bonnie Brown retire, leaving Jim Ed Brown to a solo career. Among the hits they play are "Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair)," "The Three Bells" and "Send Me The Pillow You Dream On"
Oct 22, 1967
Rex Allen narrates NBC's "Walt Disney's Wonderful World Of Color," providing the voiceover for an episode titled "Run, Appaloosa, Run"
Oct 22, 1967
Waylon Jennings gets married for the third time, to Barbara Rood
Oct 23, 1967
The concert movie "Festival" debuts in New York City. The film features music from the Newport Folk Festival by Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Judy Collins, Joan Baez, Cousin Emmy, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Pete Seeger and Peter, Paul & Mary
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