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  • Jul 15, 1970
    Charlie Louvin and Melba Montgomery record "Something To Brag About" at Nashville's Jack Clement Studios. The song becomes a hit seven years later for Willie Nelson & Mary Kay Place
    Jul 15, 1970
    Kris Kristofferson begins recording the album "The Silver Tongued Devil And I" at the Monument Studios in Nashville. Among the day's material: "The Pilgrim, Chapter 33," in which he famously refers to Johnny Cash as "a walking contradiction"
    Jul 15, 1970
    Fantasy Records releases Creedence Clearwater Revival's rock album "Cosmo's Factory." It includes "Lookin' Out My Back Door," ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Jul 16, 1970
    Kris Kristofferson records "Lovin' Her Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again)" at Nashville's Monument Studios during sessions for the album "The Silver Tongued Devil And I." The song will reach hit status for Tompall & The Glaser Brothers in 1981
    Jul 17, 1970
    Gary Puckett & The Union Gap perform at the White House when president Richard Nixon hosts Prince Charles. The band includes bass player Kerry Chater, who will write the country hits "I.O.U.," "You Look So Good In Love" and "I Know A Heartache When I See One"
    Jul 18, 1970
    Grand Ole Opry member George Morgan walks daughter Candy Morgan down the aisle at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Nashville as she marries Ted Miller
    Jul 20, 1970
    Future country hitmakers The Carpenters appear on ABC's "The Dating Game"
    Jul 20, 1970
    Alabama guitarist Jeff Cook receives an electronics diploma from Alabama Technical College in Gadsden, Alabama
    Jul 22, 1970
    The ABC summer replacement series "The Everly Brothers Show" welcomes Neil Diamond, who performs Jerry Jeff Walker's "Mr. Bojangles"
    Jul 22, 1970
    David Houston records "After Closing Time" with Barbara Mandrell

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