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  • Nov 14, 1966
    Bobby Darin and The Doodletown Pipers fill out the guest card for NBC's variety series "The Roger Miller Show"
    Nov 15, 1966
    Los Angeles youth and police clash on Sunset Strip, leading to a temporary ban on live rock music after dark. The Troubadour, on Santa Monica, reacts by ending a ban on electric instruments, luring fans and becoming a country-rock breeding ground
    Nov 16, 1966
    Merle Haggard makes his third attempt at recording "I Threw Away The Rose" at the Capitol Studios in Hollywood
    Nov 17, 1966
    Johnny Duncan holds his first Columbia recording session
    Nov 19, 1966
    Sgt. Barry Sadler performs "The Ballad Of The Green Berets" during halftime at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, where the Michigan Wolverines defeat the Ohio State Buckeyes, 17-3, in NCAA football
    Nov 19, 1966
    Bill Anderson's "I Get The Fever" rises to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    Nov 19, 1966
    Francis Craig dies following a heart attack in Sewanee, Tennessee. The Nashville orchestra leader wrote "Near You," the first million-seller recorded in Music City. The song is remade as a country hit by George Jones & Tammy Wynette in 1977
    Nov 21, 1966
    The Kingston Trio and comedian George Carlin guest on the NBC variety series "The Roger Miller Show"
    Nov 21, 1966
    Tex Ritter records "Just Beyond The Moon" in Nashville
    Nov 21, 1966
    Lisa & Teresa McCarter are born in Sevierville, Tennessee. The twins join older sister Jennifer to create The McCarters, whose thick harmonies yield a trio of late-1980s hits: "Timeless And True Love," "The Gift" and "Up And Gone"

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