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  • Mar 7, 1973
    Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell receive gold awards from the RIAA, for both the "Dueling Banjos" album and its title track
    Mar 7, 1973
    Mac Davis reels in a gold album from the RIAA, for "Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me"
    Mar 7, 1973
    Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn record "As Soon As I Hang Up The Phone" at Bradley's Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
    Mar 8, 1973
    Grateful Dead keyboard player Ron "Pigpen" McKernan dies of an abdominal hemorrhage at his apartment in Corte Madera, California. The Dead gets referenced in the 1996 Lonestar hit "No News"
    Mar 8, 1973
    With his song "Behind Closed Doors" in release, songwriter Kenny O'Dell holds his first recording session for Capricorn Records at the Soundshop in Nashville. It's another five years before he has a hit for the label
    Mar 8, 1973
    Paul McCartney is arrested for growing pot on his Scotland farm. The former Beatle will earn country hits when his songs "I Feel Fine" and "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party" are remade by Sweethearts Of The Rodeo and Rosanne Cash, respectively
    Mar 9, 1973
    Loretta Lynn delivers "Coal Miner's Daughter" and "One's On The Way" in an episode of NBC's "The Midnight Special" hosted by songwriter Paul Williams
    Mar 9, 1973
    In her second attempt at it, Skeeter Davis records "I Can't Believe That It's All Over" during an evening session at Nashville's RCA Studio B
    Mar 10, 1973
    Tammy Wynette tops the Billboard country singles chart with "'Til I Get It Right"
    Mar 10, 1973
    Faron Young sings "It's Four In The Morning" and "This Little Girl Of Mine" on "Hee Haw." The show also features performances by Penny DeHaven, Tennessee Ernie Ford and Gunilla Hutton, who covers "Release Me"

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