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Feb 24, 1969
Future country hitmaker B.J. Thomas collects a gold single from the RIAA for "Hooked On A Feeling"
Feb 24, 1969
Johnny Cash records the album "Johnny Cash At San Quentin," including "A Boy Named Sue." The concert features his entire touring ensemble, including June Carter, Carl Perkins, The Carter Family and The Statler Brothers
Feb 25, 1969
RCA releases Elvis Presley's pop hit "Memories"
Feb 26, 1969
Merle Haggard records "Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues)" at the Capitol Recording Studios in Los Angeles. It's the last track he cuts for the Jimmie Rodgers tribute album "Same Train, A Different Time"
Feb 26, 1969
"The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour" features Buffy Sainte-Marie, Gary Puckett & The Union Gap and series regular John Hartford, who authored the CBS variety show's theme song, "Gentle On My Mind"
Feb 26, 1969
Tom T. Hall records "A Week In A Country Jail" at the Columbia Recording Studios on 16th Avenue South in Nashville
Feb 26, 1969
Elvis Presley flies to Las Vegas to stage the signing of his contract to perform at the under-construction International Hotel, a gig that marks his return to live concerts after a seven-year layoff. The actual signing doesn't occur until April
Feb 27, 1969
Dean Martin and guest performer Bobbi Martin duet on Hank Williams' "Hey, Good Lookin'" and the old Eddy Arnold hit "Just A Little Lovin' (Will Go A Long, Long Way)" on the NBC variety series "The Dean Martin Show." Also guesting: George Gobel
Feb 28, 1969
Pop vocalist Pat Monahan is born in Erie, Pennsylvania. As the lead singer of Train, he co-writes "Drops Of Jupiter (Tell Me)," a 2001 pop hit that gets referenced--along with the band--in Sam Hunt's 2014 country hit "Leave The Night On"
Feb 28, 1969
Tom Jones covers the Jimmy Webb-written country hit "By The Time I Get To Phoenix" on his ABC show "This Is Tom Jones"
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