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  • Dec 6, 1969
    The Rolling Stones' free show at Altamont, California, goes awry as one concert-goer is stabbed to death in a confrontation with Hell's Angels, who are handling security. Also on the bill are The Flying Burrito Brothers, including Chris Hillman and Gram Parsons, performing "Six Days On The Road"
    Dec 7, 1969
    "Frosty The Snowman" premieres on CBS. The animated Christmas special is voiced by Jimmy Durante, who sings the title track, a former country hit for Gene Autry
    Dec 7, 1969
    Reverend Billy Graham meets Johnny Cash over dinner at Cash's home in Hendersonville, Tennessee, beginning a lifelong friendship
    Dec 8, 1969
    Charley Pride sings "Louisiana Man" on ABC's "The Music Scene." Others on the show include Steve Allen, Tony Bennett, Stevie Wonder and Buffy Sainte-Marie
    Dec 9, 1969
    "You Ain't Going Nowhere" songwriter Bob Dylan has a son, Jakob Dylan, in New York. The boy is destined to become the lead singer for The Wallflowers
    Dec 10, 1969
    Johnny Cash performs "This Land Is Your Land" on NBC's "The Kraft Music Hall," which also features Peggy Lee, Carl Perkins, The Statler Brothers and The Carter Family, who sing "Foggy Mountain Top"
    Dec 10, 1969
    "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour" welcomes Rick Nelson, Michele Lee and George "Goober" Lindsey to CBS prime time. Campbell performs "I Walk The Line"
    Dec 11, 1969
    The Jack Clement Studios open for business on Belmont Boulevard in Nashville. They provide a recording site for such hits as Kenny Rogers' "The Gambler," Waylon Jennings' "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way," Trisha Yearwood's "She's In Love With The Boy" and Merle Haggard's "Ramblin' Fever"
    Dec 12, 1969
    The Grand Ole Opry's Stoney Mountain Cloggers appear on ABC-TV's variety show "Jimmy Durante Presents The Lennon Sisters Hour"
    Dec 12, 1969
    Elvis Presley picks up a gold album from the RIAA for "From Memphis To Vegas"

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