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May 10, 1968
Singer/songwriter Jeff Wood is born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He writes John Michael Montgomery's 1995 hit "Cowboy Love"
May 10, 1968
Country-rock's Buffalo Springfield announces its break-up, sending group members Jim Messina, Stephen Still and Neil Young to other ventures
May 11, 1968
David Houston's "Have A Little Faith" hits #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
May 11, 1968
Lynn Anderson's "Promises, Promises" tops the Billboard country albums chart
May 11, 1968
Lynn Anderson and her mom, Liz Anderson, appear during a Mother's Day-themed edition of "The Lawrence Welk Show" on ABC-TV. The episode includes a performance of "Blue Skies"
May 11, 1968
Bass player Keith West is born in Huntsville, Alabama. He joins Heartland, providing background vocals on the band's 2006 single "I Loved Her First"
May 12, 1968
Paul Revere & The Raiders, including future country star Freddy Weller, have their concert at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium delayed when police discover a homemade bomb and have the facility evacuated
May 13, 1968
Decca releases Bill Anderson's album "Wild Weekend"
May 13, 1968
Capitol releases Sonny James' "Heaven Says Hello"
May 14, 1968
Songwriter Beasley Smith dies in Nashville. He co-wrote Roy Acuff's 1942 classic "Night Train To Memphis"
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