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Aug 11, 1965
Bobby Goldsboro is a special guest on "Shindig!" The ABC show's lineup also features Glen Campbell, The Righteous Brothers, Sonny & Cher, The Ronettes and Billy Preston, who performs "Hound Dog"
Aug 12, 1965
Warner Mack records "Sittin' On A Rock (Crying In A Creek)" at the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville
Aug 14, 1965
Eddy Arnold's "The Easy Way" rises to #1 on the Billboard country albums chart
Aug 14, 1965
Bobby Bare joins the Grand Ole Opry, performing "Shame On Me" and "Four Strong Winds" at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium
Aug 15, 1965
The Beatles play for 55,000 at Shea Stadium, grossing $304,000--a world record at the time. In the audience is Henry Paul, of BlackHawk, attending his very first concert. Also on hand: Rolling Stones Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
Aug 16, 1965
Charley Pride has his first recording session in Nashville
Aug 18, 1965
Mississippi hairdresser Tammy Wynette makes her first trip to Nashville
Aug 19, 1965
The Beatles perform at the Sam Houston Coliseum in Texas for an audience that includes future singer/songwriter Rodney Crowell
Aug 19, 1965
The Harden Trio records "Tippy Toeing"
Aug 20, 1965
George Hamilton IV has a daughter, Mary Dabney Hamilton
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