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  • Mar 21, 1968
    Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy speaks at Nashville's Vanderbilt University. George Hamilton IV provides music at the event
    Mar 22, 1968
    Tammy Wynette records "D-I-V-O-R-C-E" at Nashville's Columbia Recording Studios
    Mar 24, 1968
    Jimmy Dean performs "To A Sleeping Beauty" from New York on CBS' "The Ed Sullivan Show." The evening also features The Supremes, who offer a piece of "Ain't Misbehavin'" during a Fats Waller medley
    Mar 25, 1968
    Future "Islands In The Stream" songwriters The Bee Gees appear on the NBC-TV show "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In"
    Mar 26, 1968
    Kenny Chesney is born in Knoxville, Tennessee. After a 1993 launch, he becomes one of the biggest hitmakers of the early-21st century, regularly winning Entertainer of the Year trophies and selling out stadiums in his annual summer concert treks
    Mar 27, 1968
    Ray Price sells his half of Pamper Music to songwriters Willie Nelson and Hank Cochran. The publishing company controls such copyrights as "I Fall To Pieces," "Heartaches By The Number" and "Funny How Time Slips Away"
    Mar 27, 1968
    "The Kraft Music Hall" welcomes guests Eddy Arnold, Patti Page and The Cowsills to NBC's prime-time lineup. Arnold turns in his own hits "Make The World Go Away" and "Turn The World Around," while Page covers "Gentle On My Mind"
    Mar 27, 1968
    Willie Nelson records "Sweet Memories" with producer Chet Atkins, then waits 11 years for it to become a hit
    Mar 28, 1968
    "The Best Of Eddy Arnold" becomes the singer's second RIAA-certified gold album
    Mar 30, 1968
    Charley Pride appears on the ABC music series "The Lawrence Welk Show," performing "Kaw-Liga" and "The Last Thing On My Mind"

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