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  • Jun 11, 1975
    Loretta Lynn wins five times and Conway Twitty swipes three trophies during the Music City News Awards at Municipal Auditorium in Nashville. "The Pill" and "Linda On My Mind" tie for Single of the Year
    Jun 12, 1975
    "Janis Joplin's Greatest Hits" is certified gold by the RIAA. It features her rendition of "Me And Bobby McGee," tabbed among country music's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Jun 13, 1975
    Donna Fargo, Brenda Lee and Billy "Crash" Craddock are added to the Walkway of Stars at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville. Also inducted are Jim and Jon Hager, Don Rich, Shot Jackson, Robert Lunn and mandolin player Jess Easterday
    Jun 13, 1975
    Olivia Newton-John sings "Take Me Home, Country Roads" in an episode of NBC's "The Midnight Special," which also features Seals & Crofts and Ben E. King
    Jun 14, 1975
    Merle Haggard's "Keep Movin' On" rolls to #1 on the Billboard country albums chart
    Jun 14, 1975
    Linda Ronstadt's remake of The Everly Brothers' "When Will I Be Loved" tops the Billboard country singles chart
    Jun 15, 1975
    Elvis Presley has a face-lift at Memphis' Mid-South Hospital
    Jun 16, 1975
    R&B label executive/songwriter Don Robey dies in Houston. Affiliated with such acts as Bobby "Blue" Bland and Johnny Ace, Robey wrote two songs that become country hits in the 1980s: "Share Your Love With Me," for Kenny Rogers; and "Pledging My Love," for Emmylou Harris
    Jun 16, 1975
    Tennessee Ernie Ford performs at the White House for West German leader Walter Scheel at the invitation of president Gerald Ford
    Jun 17, 1975
    Mel Tillis records "Mental Revenge" in Nashville

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