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Jun 1, 1961
Songwriter/producer Monty Powell is born in Resaca, Georgia. He oversees recordings by Diamond Rio and Chuck Wicks, and authors Keith Urban's "Days Go By," Collin Raye's "My Kind Of Girl" and Tim McGraw's "One Of These Days"
Jun 1, 1961
Tex Ritter throws a party for the Los Angeles Dodgers at his home in Toluca Lake, California. The guests include first baseman Gil Hodges and pitchers Don Drysdale and Ron Perranoski
Jun 4, 1961
Jim Reeves records "What Would You Do?" and "Stand At The Window" in the afternoon at Nashville's RCA Studio B
Jun 5, 1961
Bill Anderson records "Mama Sang A Song"
Jun 5, 1961
Decca releases Bill Anderson's "Po' Folks"
Jun 10, 1961
Mel and Mary McDaniel get married
Jun 12, 1961
Columbia releases Carl Smith's "Kisses Never Lie"
Jun 12, 1961
Columbia releases Claude King's debut single, "Big River, Big Man"
Jun 12, 1961
Decca releases Don Winter's only country hit, "Too Many Times"
Jun 14, 1961
Patsy Cline is seriously injured in a head-on collision in Nashville. Two passengers in the other car die, while Cline receives a dislocated hip and a cut across her forehead
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