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  • Oct 12, 1972
    Johnny Cash records "Any Old Wind That Blows" and "Nobody Wins" at the House Of Cash in Hendersonville, Tennessee. The latter song becomes a hit the following year for Brenda Lee
    Oct 14, 1972
    Tor Erik Hermansen is born in Norway. A member of the Stargate pop production team, he works with Ne-Yo, Beyonce and Wiz Khalifa before co-writing the Lady Antebellum country hit "Compass"
    Oct 14, 1972
    Donna Fargo's "Funny Face" becomes Billboard's #1 country single
    Oct 14, 1972
    Johnny Paycheck performs "Love Is A Good Thing" in an appearance on "Hee Haw"
    Oct 14, 1972
    The martial arts series "Kung Fu" debuts on ABC-TV. Naomi Judd serves as an unofficial script reader for the show
    Oct 15, 1972
    "Sunflower" songwriter Neil Diamond performs at a Democratic fundraiser for presidential candidate George McGovern in Rockville, Maryland
    Oct 15, 1972
    The Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame inducts Lefty Frizzell, Felice and Boudleaux Bryant ("Bye Bye Love"), Jack Rhodes ("A Satisfied Mind") and Don Robertson ("Please Help Me, I'm Falling")
    Oct 16, 1972
    Loretta Lynn becomes the first woman to win the Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year in the sixth annual awards at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. She also takes Female Vocalist and shares Vocal Duo with Conway Twitty
    Oct 16, 1972
    Jimmie Davis is added to the Country Music Hall Of Fame during the sixth annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium
    Oct 16, 1972
    Creedence Clearwater Revival dissolves. Bass player Stu Cook will go on to join Southern Pacific, whose strong harmonies and breezy playing make them a staple of country radio in the late-1980s

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