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    • Feb 22, 1973
    "Walking Tall" debuts in theaters. The picture receives a mention in The Statler Brothers' 1977 country hit "The Movies"
    Feb 22, 1973
    Dean Martin sings the future country hit "Return To Me" on NBC's telecast of "The Dean Martin Show"
    Feb 22, 1973
    The movie "Payday" opens in New York City. Rip Torn plays a country singer in the picture, which features songs written by Shel Silverstein
    Feb 22, 1973
    Freddy Weller completes recording on Chuck Berry's "Too Much Monkey Business," two days after the initial session
    Feb 22, 1973
    Jim Ed Brown records "Southern Loving" in an afternoon session at RCA Studio B in Nashville. He also cuts a version of "Drinking Champagne," destined to become a George Strait hit in 1990
    Feb 23, 1973
    Freddy Weller finishes recording "The Perfect Stranger," two days after the first session, at the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville
    Feb 23, 1973
    Elvis Presley closes a four-week engagement at the Las Vegas Hilton. In attendance: former "Viva Las Vegas" co-star Ann-Margret
    Feb 23, 1973
    The Atlanta Constitution quotes Skeeter Davis on the Grand Ole Opry's imminent move from the Ryman: "It's the Mother Church of Country Music. It's almost sacred. I wouldn't even do a promotion for Opryland, and you can quote me on that"
    Feb 24, 1973
    Loretta Lynn goes to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "Rated 'X'"
    Feb 24, 1973
    Donna Fargo performs "The Happiest Girl In The Whole U.S.A." on the week's edition of "Hee Haw." Also featured are Tennessee Ernie Ford, Tommy Cash and Charlie Rich, who chips in "I Take It On Home"
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