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Dec 24, 1969
The Cowsills cover Bobby Helms' "Jingle Bell Rock" on the Christmas edition of the NBC series "The Kraft Music Hall"
Dec 24, 1969
The album "The Buddy Holly Story" is certified gold by the RIAA. It includes "That'll Be The Day," tabbed by the Country Music Foundation among the 500 greatest country singles of all-time in the 2003 book "Heartaches By The Number"
Dec 27, 1969
Stand-up bass player Darrin Vincent is born in Missouri. The brother of bluegrass singer Rhonda Vincent, he joins Jamie Dailey to establish Dailey & Vincent, winning the IBMA's Entertainer of the Year in 2008 and 2009. The duo joins the Grand Ole Opry in 2017
Dec 29, 1969
Capitol releases Buck Owens' album "Big In Vegas"
Dec 29, 1969
Buck Owens & Susan Raye record the Freddie Hart-written "Togetherness" at the Capitol Studios in Los Angeles
Dec 29, 1969
Capitol releases Merle Haggard's live album "Okie From Muskogee"
Dec 30, 1969
Peter, Paul & Mary earn a gold single from the RIAA with a song written by John Denver, "Leaving On A Jet Plane"
Dec 30, 1969
Buddy Holly receives a posthumous gold single from the RIAA for "That'll Be The Day"
Dec 31, 1969
Del Reeves, John Wesley Ryles and Jerry Foster perform at the reopening of Sunnyside Gardens, a club in Queens, New York
Dec 31, 1969
Happy new year from the cornfield! "Hee Haw" welcomes musical guests Dottie West and Hank Williams Jr. alongside the CBS show's cast regulars Buck Owens, Stringbean, Junior Samples, Grandpa Jones and Roy Clark, who sings "Yesterday, When I Was Young"
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