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  • Dec 23, 1970
    Seven-month-old John Carter Cash, the son of Johnny Cash and June Carter, has his network TV debut on a Christmas edition of "The Johnny Cash Show" with The Everly Brothers, George Gobel, Minnie Pearl, Tommy Cash and Roy Orbison, who sings "Pretty Paper." The Man In Black covers "I Never Picked Cotton"
    Dec 23, 1970
    Jerry Reed records "When You're Hot, You're Hot" and "Another Puff" during an afternoon session at the RCA Studios in Nashville. The latter appears in the soundtrack to the 2006 film "Thank You For Smoking"
    Dec 24, 1970
    Former country hitmaker Burl Ives sings "A Holly Jolly Christmas" and "Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer" on "The Flip Wilson Show." Oldies band Sha Na Na covers "Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On"
    Dec 24, 1970
    Elvis Presley gives three Mercedes to friends, including Dr. George Nichopolous, and rents out the Memphian Theater to see Robert Redford's "Little Fauss And Big Halsy"
    Dec 25, 1970
    Elvis and Priscilla Presley take in the Robert Redford movie "Little Fauss And Big Halsey" at the Memphian Theater
    Dec 26, 1970
    "Rose Garden" brings Lynn Anderson her first #1 single on the Billboard country chart
    Dec 26, 1970
    Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Mike Reid appears in the first playoff game of his NFL career, a 17-0 loss to the Colts at Baltimore's Memorial Stadium. Some 20 years later, Reid is on the country charts, with "Walk On Faith"
    Dec 27, 1970
    Bobbie Gentry appears on CBS-TV's "The Ed Sullivan Show," along with Peter Nero and Friends Of Distinction
    Dec 28, 1970
    Decca releases Loretta Lynn's album "Coal Miner's Daughter"
    Dec 28, 1970
    Elvis Presley serves as best man and Priscilla is the maid of honor when Presley's pal, Sonny West, marries Judy Morgan. Elvis has five firearms on his person

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