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Jun 22, 1969
Sonny James performs "Running Bear" and "A World Of Our Own" as CBS telecasts the 1,000th episode of "The Ed Sullivan Show" from New York
Jun 22, 1969
Singer and actress Judy Garland dies of a drug overdose in London. She is best remembered for her portrayal of Dorothy in "The Wizard Of Oz," singing "Over The Rainbow." Jerry Lee Lewis revives the song for the country audience in 1980
Jun 23, 1969
Host Jimmie Rodgers covers the Ray Price hit "Danny Boy" on the CBS telecast of "Carol Burnett Presents The Jimmie Rodgers Show"
Jun 24, 1969
Bobby Goldsboro records "Muddy Mississippi Line" at Nashville's Monument Studio
Jun 24, 1969
Conway Twitty records "To See My Angel Cry" and "That's When She Started To Stop Loving You" in a late-night session at Bradley's Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
Jun 24, 1969
Tammy Wynette records "The Ways To Love A Man" in the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville
Jun 25, 1969
"In The Ghetto" earns Elvis Presley an RIAA-certified gold single
Jun 26, 1969
The California legislature passes a resolution honoring Miss California pageant winner Susan Anton. A dozen years later, she earns a country hit through a duet with Fred Knobloch on "Killin' Time"
Jun 26, 1969
Bobby Lord records "You And Me Against The World"
Jun 26, 1969
Former National Life & Accident chairman Edwin Craig dies of a heart ailment at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville. Craig was the executive who gave final approval to the debut of the Grand Ole Opry
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