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  • Jul 24, 1969
    "Johnny Cash's Greatest Hits, Volume 1" becomes the Man in Black's second best-of package certified gold by the RIAA
    Jul 25, 1969
    Led Zeppelin performs in Milwaukee. The show is witnessed by Eric Clapton, whose future includes the country hit "Lay Down Sally"
    Jul 25, 1969
    Neil Young performs for the first time with Crosby, Stills & Nash at New York's Fillmore East. Two of his songs become country hits: "Are You Ready For The Country," by Waylon Jennings; and "Love Is A Rose," by Linda Ronstadt
    Jul 26, 1969
    Buck Owens rides to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with a live cover of "Johnny B. Goode"
    Jul 26, 1969
    Songwriters Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart receive keys to the city at Woodrow Wilson Park in Birmingham. Their song "Come A Little Bit Closer" is destined to become a country hit for Johnny Duncan and Janie Fricke
    Jul 26, 1969
    "The Johnny Cash Show" brings guests Marty Robbins and Dale Robertson to the ABC-TV airwaves along with regular cast members The Statler Brothers and The Carter Family. Robbins and Cash team up on "Streets Of Laredo"
    Jul 26, 1969
    Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash announce they're expecting a son in the spring. Asked if they'll name him after his new single, Johnny replies, "I'll name him Bill or George...anything but Sue." At birth, he's named John Carter
    Jul 27, 1969
    Charley Pride sings "All I Have To Offer You (Is Me)" on "Hee Haw," which also features George Jones performing "I'll Share My World With You" and Tammy Wynette doing "I Don't Wanna Play House." Regulars on the CBS series include Buck Owens, Roy Clark and Grandpa Jones
    Jul 28, 1969
    Broadway composer Frank Loesser dies of lung cancer in New York City. His successes include several songs remade for the country charts: "Baby, It's Cold Outside," "Wave To Me, My Lady" and "Jingle! Jangle! Jingle!"
    Jul 28, 1969
    Epic releases Tammy Wynette's first best-of package, "Tammy's Greatest Hits"

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