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Mar 8, 1968
Singer/songwriter Shawn Mullins is born in Atlanta. Best known for his 1998 pop hit "Lullaby," he co-writes The Zac Brown Band's 2009 country single "Toes"
Mar 8, 1968
Roger Miller hosts an installment of the military-based ABC-TV variety series "Operation: Entertainment"
Mar 8, 1968
MGM releases Elvis Presley's movie "Stay Away, Joe"
Mar 9, 1968
Merle Haggard's "Sing Me Back Home" takes over the #1 position on the Billboard country albums chart
Mar 9, 1968
Lynn Anderson sings "No Another Time" during a country-themed edition of "The Lawrence Welk Show" on ABC. Other songs performed on the episode include "Anytime," "Wabash Cannonball," "San Antonio Rose" and "Don't Fence Me In"
Mar 9, 1968
Tammy Wynette's "Take Me To Your World" takes her to the top of the Billboard country singles chart
Mar 9, 1968
Irene Ryan, who plays Granny on "The Beverly Hillbillies," is a special guest on the Grand Ole Opry
Mar 9, 1968
The Byrds record "Hickory Wind" and "You Ain't Going Nowhere," key songs on their landmark country-rock album "Sweetheart Of The Rodeo," at the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville
Mar 11, 1968
Chet Atkins' father, James Atkins, dies of a heart attack at a Nashville hospital
Mar 11, 1968
Elvis Presley records "A Little Less Conversation" at the MGM Sound Studios in Culver City, California, for the movie "Live A Little, Love A Little"
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