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    • Jul 2, 1960
    Brenda Lee performs "I'm Sorry" and "That's All You Gotta Do" during ABC's "The Dick Clark Show." Also on the show are pop vocalists Jack Scott and Tommy Edwards, who covers "I Really Don't Want To Know"
    Jul 2, 1960
    Fifteen years after he appeared on a pair of Red Foley country hits, Lawrence Welk is on the cover of TV Guide
    Jul 3, 1960
    Not quite two years since the death of his mother, Gladys, Elvis Presley's father marries Dee Stanley in Huntsville, Alabama. Elvis refuses to attend the wedding
    Jul 4, 1960
    Country music is featured for the first time at the Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island, as Chet Atkins hosts "Nashville Night"
    Jul 4, 1960
    A day after his father re-married, Elvis Presley visits the cemetery to pray at the grave of his mother, Gladys
    Jul 4, 1960
    Steel guitarist Teddy Carr is born in Lafayette, Tennessee. He's a member of Ricochet when the band scores hits with "Daddy's Money" and "He Left A Lot To Be Desired," but quits in 2000 to spend more time at home
    Jul 5, 1960
    RCA releases Elvis Presley's "It's Now Or Never"
    Jul 7, 1960
    "Elmer Gantry," starring Burt Lancaster, debuts in American movie houses. The picture provides Patti Page her first big-screen acting role
    Jul 9, 1960
    Jeanne Black sings "He'll Have To Stay" on ABC's "The Dick Clark Show." The Everly Brothers deliver "Cathy's Clown," "When Will I Be Loved" and "So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad)"
    Jul 10, 1960
    Drummer "Hawk" Shaw Wilson is born in Topeka, Kansas. He co-founds BR549, a high-energy band that mines traditional country on lower Broadway in Nashville during the 1990s, becoming a critical favorite and scoring Grammy nominations
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