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    • Jun 16, 1969
    Ray Stevens collects his first gold single from the RIAA, for the pop hit "Gitarzan"
    Jun 16, 1969
    Decca releases Loretta Lynn's "To Make A Man (Feel Like A Man)"
    Jun 17, 1969
    Roger Miller takes an "upper" for the last time, ending his relationship with narcotics
    Jun 17, 1969
    Ray Price records "Raining In My Heart"
    Jun 17, 1969
    Jimmy Buffett signs his first significant music business contract, a production deal with Nashville's Buzz Cason
    Jun 17, 1969
    The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus brings the greatest show on earth to Nashville's Municipal Auditorium. Honorary ringleader: "Hee Haw" star Minnie Pearl
    Jun 18, 1969
    The Byrds, including Roger McGuinn and Clarence White, record "Ballad Of Easy Rider" for the "Easy Rider" soundtrack
    Jun 21, 1969
    Susan Anton is named Miss California during a pageant in Santa Cruz. She will earn a country hit in 1981 as a duet partner with Fred Knobloch on "Killin' Time"
    Jun 21, 1969
    "The Johnny Cash Show" welcomes Linda Ronstadt, who performs "I Never Will Marry" with the Man In Black. Jerry Reed, The Statler Brothers and The Carter Family also appear on the ABC telecast, and Cash joins Eddie Albert for a mash-up of "Detroit City" and "Sloop John B"
    Jun 22, 1969
    Roy Clark performs "Yesterday, When I Was Young" on the second edition of the CBS series "Hee Haw," which also features Grandpa Jones singing "Mountain Dew" and guest Merle Haggard on "Mama Tried" and "Branded Man"
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