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    • May 8, 1969
    Elvis Presley tells Colonel Tom Parker he's no longer interested in doing movies, because the roles are so bad
    May 10, 1969
    Stonewall Jackson performs "Don't Be Angry" at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium when he rejoins the Grand Ole Opry more than four years after he was fired for not meeting the radio show's appearance minimum
    May 10, 1969
    Merle Haggard is seen at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "Hungry Eyes"
    May 11, 1969
    Wilbert Lee "Pappy" O'Daniel dies at Baylor Hospital in Dallas. The former Texas governor and senator founded The Light Crust Doughboys to advertise the Burrus Mill in the 1930s, when he was a sales manager for the firm. It proved a seminal act in the growth of western swing
    May 13, 1969
    RCA releases Charley Pride's single "All I Have To Offer You (Is Me)"
    May 14, 1969
    Songwriter/producer Greg Kurstin is born in Los Angeles. After crafting such pop hits as Adele's "Hello," Sia's "Chandelier" and Kelly Clarkson's "Stronger," he works with Maren Morris on the 2019 singles "Girl" and "The Bones"
    May 14, 1969
    "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour" welcomes Merrilee Rush, who performs the future Juice Newton hit "Angel Of The Morning." Also in the CBS-TV show's lineup are Bill Medley, John Hartford and comedian George "Goober" Lindsey
    May 14, 1969
    Mel Tillis records "These Lonely Hands Of Mine"
    May 16, 1969
    Roger Miller records Kris Kristofferson's "Me And Bobby McGee" in Nashville
    May 16, 1969
    Merle Haggard records "Workin' Man Blues" at the Capitol tower in Hollywood
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