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  • Jul 14, 1969
    Ralph Stanley holds his final recording session for King Records in Nashville
    Jul 14, 1969
    The biker movie "Easy Rider" debuts in New York, featuring The Byrds' title track, The Band's "The Weight" and Steppenwolf's Hoyt Axton-penned "The Pusher." Starring Dennis Hopper and Peter Fonda, it also has a role for producer Phil Spector
    Jul 15, 1969
    Columbia releases Carl Smith's "I Love You Because"
    Jul 16, 1969

    Merle Haggard records the original version of "The Seashores Of Old Mexico" at the Capitol Recording Studios in Hollywood

    Jul 17, 1969
    During an appearance at the Newport Folk Festival in Rhode Island, Johnny Cash brings an unknown Kris Kristofferson out of the audience to perform "Me And Bobby McGee." The next day, the local paper identifies the newcomer as "Chris Tofferson"
    Jul 17, 1969
    Merle Haggard records the studio version of "Okie From Muskogee" at the Capitol Recording Studios in Hollywood
    Jul 18, 1969
    United Artists releases Bobby Goldsboro's "Muddy Mississippi Line"
    Jul 18, 1969
    Elvis Presley begins rehearsals with his band for a run of Las Vegas dates that mark his return to the live stage after a seven-year hiatus
    Jul 19, 1969
    Conway Twitty reaches the top spot on the Billboard country singles chart with "I Love You More Today"
    Jul 19, 1969
    Merle Haggard tops the Billboard country albums chart with "Same Train, A Different Time," built on the songs of the late Jimmie Rodgers

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