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Mar 16, 1973
Tammy Wynette sings "Kids Say The Darndest Things" while appearing with husband George Jones on NBC's "The Midnight Special." Hosted by Paul Anka, the episode also features Bobby Darin doing "Dream Lover" and "Splish Splash"
Mar 17, 1973
Barbara Fairchild's "The Teddy Bear Song" hugs the #1 position on the Billboard country singles chart
Mar 17, 1973
Eric Weissberg's "Dueling Banjos" rises to #1 on the Billboard country albums chart
Mar 17, 1973
Keifer Thompson is born in Miami, Oklahoma. He becomes one-half of Thompson Square, a husband-and-wife team that earns Vocal Duo of the Year from the Academy of Country Music in 2012 and '13
Mar 17, 1973
George Jones & Tammy Wynette perform "The Ceremony" in a guest appearance on "Hee Haw." Wynette does "My Man" as a solo act. Jones sings "Loving You Could Never Be Better"
Mar 17, 1973
Merle Haggard plays the White House to honor First Lady Pat Nixon's birthday, singing "Okie From Muskogee" and "The Fightin' Side Of Me." The show, featuring The Osborne Brothers, is booked by Bob Eubanks, host of "The Newlywed Game"
Mar 20, 1973
Donna Fargo records "I'll Try A Little Bit Harder" in an afternoon session at Nashville's Jack Clement Studios
Mar 21, 1973
Johnny Bush records "Drinkin' My Baby (Off My Mind)" at RCA Studio B in Nashville. Three years later, it becomes a hit for the guy who wrote it, Eddie Rabbitt
Mar 21, 1973
Tanya Tucker begins two days of recording at Nashville's Columbia Recording Studio, netting "Blood Red And Goin' Down"
Mar 23, 1973
Jeannie C. Riley records "The Baptism Of Jesse Taylor" during an afternoon session at Bradley's Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee. The song will become a hit later in the year after it's recorded by Johnny Russell
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