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    • Oct 4, 1972
    Skeeter Davis' father, James Penick, has his second heart attack in two months. He lives another 17 years
    Oct 5, 1972
    Mel Tillis and Sherry Bryce record "Don't Let Go" in Nashville
    Oct 5, 1972
    Fiddler Tommy Magness dies in Georgia. A member of Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys in the early-1940s, he played on Monroe's "Mule Skinner Blues," plus Little Jimmy Dickens' "Take An Old Cold 'Tater (And Wait)"
    Oct 5, 1972
    The Staple Singers begin nine days of recording in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Among the songs they cut is "Touch A Hand, Make A Friend," later reprised as a country hit by The Oak Ridge Boys
    Oct 6, 1972
    George and Norma Strait have a daughter, Jenifer
    Oct 6, 1972
    Ray Price records "She's Got To Be A Saint" during an evening session at the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville
    Oct 7, 1972
    Ray Price delivers "For The Good Times" and "The Lonesomest Lonesome" on TV's "Hee Haw." Sandy Posey also guests on the show, launched with Buck Owens leading the whole "Hee Haw" gang on "Wabash Cannonball"
    Oct 8, 1972
    John Denver sings "Take Me Home, Country Roads" and "Rocky Mountain High" during a fundraiser with comedian Lily Tomlin for presidential candidate George McGovern at the Greeley Community Building in Colorado
    Oct 12, 1972
    Faron Young records "She Fights That Lovin' Feeling" at Nashville's Mercury Studios
    Oct 12, 1972
    Anne Murray is a musical guest on the NBC variety series "The Dean Martin Show"
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