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  • Dec 24, 1964
    Glen Campbell makes his first concert appearance with The Beach Boys, standing in for an ill Brian Wilson at the last minute at Sam Houston Coliseum in Houston. He continues to tour with the group for approximately four months
    Dec 25, 1964
    Future Diamond Rio drummer Brian Prout receives his first drum set for Christmas from older sister Flora Prout in Troy, New York
    Dec 25, 1964
    Ricky Van Shelton receives his first guitar for Christmas
    Dec 25, 1964
    Red Foley and his wife, Sally, are sent to Baptist Hospital after a fire starts in their Nashville apartment from a dropped cigarette butt. Red has burns on his right hand; Sally suffers from smoke inhalation
    Dec 26, 1964
    "The T.A.M.I. Show" opens in Los Angeles movie theaters. The concert film, featuring Glen Campbell, Leon Russell and David Gates in the house band, includes performances by James Brown, The Miracles, The Supremes, The Beach Boys and The Rolling Stones
    Dec 28, 1964
    Columbia releases Stonewall Jackson's "I Washed My Hands In Muddy Water"
    Dec 28, 1964
    Jimmy C. Newman records the Tom T. Hall-penned "Artificial Rose"
    Dec 28, 1964
    Capitol releases Buck Owens' "I've Got A Tiger By The Tail"
    Dec 29, 1964
    Sgt. Barry Sadler arrives in South Vietnam in the midst of the Vietnam War. Twelve months later, he records "The Ballad Of The Green Berets"
    Dec 29, 1964
    Gene Vincent files for divorce from his wife, Margie, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, accusing her of mental cruelty and adultery, a charge she denies

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