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Jul 20, 1966
Eddy Arnold and The Smothers Brothers are guests on the CBS summer replacement series "The John Gary Show"
Jul 20, 1966
Guitarist Stone Gossard is born in Seattle, Washington. He becomes an original member of Pearl Jam, an alternative rock band namechecked in Lonestar's 1996 country hit "No News"
Jul 20, 1966
"The Best Of Jim Reeves" earns a gold album from the RIAA
Jul 25, 1966
Capitol releases Sonny James' "Room In Your Heart"
Jul 25, 1966
Capitol releases Buck Owens' album "Carnegie Hall Concert"
Jul 25, 1966
The Monkees record "Last Train To Clarksville" at RCA Studio A in Hollywood. More than 35 years later, the Country Music Foundation surprisingly ranks it among country's 500 greatest singles in the book "Heartaches By The Number"
Jul 29, 1966
Bob Dylan breaks several bones in his neck in a motorcycle wreck when he hits an oil slick and flies through the handlebars in Woodstock, New York. During his recovery, he writes "You Ain't Going Nowhere," a country hit in 1989 for Chris Hillman & Roger McGuinn, backed by The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Jul 29, 1966
Martina McBride is born in Medicine Lodge, Kansas. The diminutive powerhouse claims the Country Music Association's Female Vocalist of the Year award four times behind such message-soaked singles as "Independence Day" and "A Broken Wing"
Jul 30, 1966
Marty Robbins finishes 25th driving a 1962 Plymouth in a late-model stock car race at the Nashville Speedway
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