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    • Nov 7, 1974
    Floyd Cramer receives the Metronome award, honoring a musician who's had a major impact on Nashville's growth
    Nov 8, 1974
    The Charleston Light Opera Guild opens a production of "Applause," with Kathy Mattea in the chorus, at the Civic Center
    Nov 8, 1974
    Rhythm & blues singer/songwriter Ivory Joe Hunter dies of lung cancer in Memphis. Sonny James collected country hits by recording two of his songs: "Empty Arms" and "Since I Met You Baby"
    Nov 9, 1974
    Dolly Parton lands in the top position on the Billboard country singles chart with "Love Is Like A Butterfly"
    Nov 9, 1974
    Mickey Gilley's "Room Full Of Roses" is planted in the top position on the Billboard country albums chart
    Nov 9, 1974
    Donna Fargo sings "You Can't Be A Beacon (If Your Light Don't Shine)" and "U.S. Of A." on "Pop! Goes The Country." Hosted by Ralph Emery, it also features Cal Smith, performing "Country Bumpkin" and "Between Lust And Watching TV"; and Brian Collins, who covers "Statue Of A Fool"
    Nov 9, 1974
    Mickey Gilley performs "Room Full Of Roses" on the syndicated TV show "Hee Haw." The edition also features Playboy Records owner Hugh Hefner, Barbi Benton and sax player Boots Randolph
    Nov 9, 1974
    Clive Davis unveils his new Arista Records label to distributors in Chicago. He waits until 1989 to establish a Nashville branch, which debuts such acts as Alan Jackson, Brooks & Dunn, Diamond Rio, Pam Tillis and Brad Paisley, among others
    Nov 11, 1974
    Johnny Cash & June Carter observe the Watergate cover-up trial of former Nixon associate H.R. Haldeman in a Washington, D.C., court
    Nov 11, 1974
    MCA releases Cal Smith's "It's Time To Pay The Fiddler"
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