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  • Nov 5, 1964
    Tom T. Hall meets "Truck Drivin' Son-Of-A-Gun" songwriter Dixie Deen at the BMI Country Songwriter Awards in Nashville. The two will marry in 1968
    Nov 5, 1964
    Dottie West sings "Here Comes My Baby" as "The Jimmy Dean Show" airs from Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Other guests on the ABC broadcast include Eddy Arnold, Minnie Pearl, Chet Atkins, Flatt & Scruggs, Ernest Tubb and The Jordanaires, who join Dean on "Big Bad John"
    Nov 5, 1964
    Jazz pianist Edwin "Buddy" Cole dies in Hollywood of a heart attack. Noted for his work with Nat "King" Cole, Judy Garland and Louis Armstrong, he also played on the Margaret Whiting & Jimmy Wakely country hit "Slipping Around"
    Nov 5, 1964
    Two days after Lyndon Johnson beat Barry Goldwater in the presidential election, the Country Music Association re-elects Tex Ritter as its president. "I had another president in mind," Ritter says, "but I want you to know I'm mighty thankful"
    Nov 6, 1964
    "Your Cheatin' Heart" makes its Nashville premiere, with actor George Hamilton portraying the late Hank Williams. Hank Williams Jr. provides the voice of his father for the movie's soundtrack
    Nov 6, 1964
    Tex Ritter is added to the Country Music Hall Of Fame during a ceremony at the Loew's Theater in Nashville
    Nov 10, 1964
    Roy Rogers signs a lease to take over the Apple Valley Inn in Victorville, California
    Nov 10, 1964
    The Byrds sign to Columbia Records, recommended by Miles Davis
    Nov 11, 1964
    Hank Williams Jr. and Jody Miller are musical guests on the ABC-TV series "Shindig!" The episode also features Russ Titelman and the British pop group Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas, who cover "Tennessee Waltz"
    Nov 11, 1964
    Paramount releases the Elvis Presley movie "Roustabout." Co-starring Barbara Stanwyck, it features the brief on-screen debut of Raquel Welch

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