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    • Mar 18, 1966
    Jimmy Dean brings soldiers on stage from the audience as he closes an episode of ABC's "The Jimmy Dean Show" with "You Are My Sunshine." Guests for the week include Margie Bowes, comedian George Carlin and baseball players Maury Wills and Jim "Mudcat" Grant
    Mar 19, 1966
    Johnny Cash overdoses following a performance in Toronto. His manager, Saul Holiff, discovers him the next morning and prevents his death
    Mar 21, 1966
    Capitol releases Sonny James' "Take Good Care Of Her"
    Mar 21, 1966
    Bobby Goldsboro appears on NBC's "Hullabaloo." The Bobby Fuller Four also performs the Sonny Curtis-penned "I Fought The Law"
    Mar 22, 1966
    Neil Young sets out from Toronto for Los Angeles, moving with five friends all loaded in a hearse. In the U.S., he becomes a significant singer/songwriter, writing the country hits "Are You Ready For The Country" and "Love Is A Rose"
    Mar 23, 1966
    The bluegrass duo Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs appears on "The Beverly Hillbillies." The CBS sitcom's theme song is performed by the twosome
    Mar 24, 1966
    "Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits" becomes the singer's first RIAA-certified gold album
    Mar 24, 1966
    Wilma Burgess records "Misty Blue" and Don't Touch Me" in Nashville
    Mar 25, 1966
    George Jones performs "White Lightning," "Take Me," "I'm A People" and "Things Have Gone To Pieces" on ABC's "The Jimmy Dean Show." Jones, Dean and Billy Grammer team on "Blues Stay Away From Me." Pop vocalist Jerry Vale covers "Without A Song"
    Mar 25, 1966
    Buck Owens records a live album at New York's prestigious Carnegie Hall, kicking off the concert with "Act Naturally." Opening the show: Dick Curless
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