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    • Nov 10, 1973
    Brenda Lee sings "Nobody Wins" on "Hee Haw." The episode also features Buddy Alan and Stringbean
    Nov 10, 1973
    Bobbie Gentry guests on the syndicated TV series "The Bobby Goldsboro Show," where she sings "Help Me Make It Through The Night" and "Ode To Billie Joe"
    Nov 10, 1973
    David "Stringbean" Akeman and his wife, Estelle, are murdered in their Ridgetop, Tennessee, home when they surprise burglars after his Grand Ole Opry performance. Their bodies are discovered by Grandpa Jones
    Nov 11, 1973
    Los Angeles club The Ash Grove is destroyed by fire. Believed by its owner to be a government-bred arson, it marks the end of a venue that increased the profile of such acts as Bill Monroe, The Byrds, Flatt & Scruggs and The Stoneman Family
    Nov 12, 1973
    Jack Greene records "It's Time To Cross That Bridge" in an evening session at Bradley's Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
    Nov 12, 1973
    Two days after David "Stringbean" Akeman was killed at home in a robbery, "Hee Haw" producer Sam Lovullo says all of Stringbean's taped appearances on the syndicated show will still air
    Nov 13, 1973
    The Carpenters perform the country hit "Top Of The World" on the NBC telecast of "The Bob Hope Special"
    Nov 13, 1973
    Three days after he was murdered, David "Stringbean" Akeman is laid to rest in Nashville. Attending the funeral are Porter Wagoner, Dolly Parton, Grandpa Jones, Bill Carlisle, Tex Ritter, Roy Acuff, The Willis Brothers and Bill Anderson
    Nov 13, 1973
    Jerry Lee Lewis Jr. dies in a jeep accident near Hernando, Louisiana
    Nov 14, 1973
    Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge perform "Why Me" on CBS-TV's "The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour"
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