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  • Aug 5, 1969
    Charley Pride records "(I'm So) Afraid Of Losing You Again"
    Aug 8, 1969
    Bobbie Gentry records "Fancy" at the Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Alabama. Reba McEntire remakes it as a country hit
    Aug 9, 1969
    Norma Jean makes her final performance on the Grand Ole Opry as a member
    Aug 9, 1969
    Larry Gatlin marries Janis Ross
    Aug 9, 1969
    Charley Pride reaches the top spot on the Billboard country singles chart with "All I Have To Offer You (Is Me)"
    Aug 9, 1969
    On ABC-TV's "The Johnny Cash Show," Cash sings "(There'll Be) Peace In The Valley (For Me)" with Pat Boone and does "The Last Thing On My Mind" with Diana Trask. Cash also joins series regulars The Carter Family for "Worried Man Blues"
    Aug 9, 1969
    Sharon Tate and four others, including Jay Sebring, are sadistically murdered in Los Angeles. Charles Manson and several others are later convicted for the crime. Sebring had introduced Elvis Presley to his barber/spiritual adviser, Larry Geller
    Aug 10, 1969
    Loretta Lynn performs "Wine Women And Song" and "You Ain't Woman Enough" on CBS's "Hee Haw." Waylon Jennings also guests with regulars Buck Owens, Junior Samples, Stringbean, Archie Campbell and Roy Clark, who does "White Lightning"
    Aug 10, 1969
    The Rolling Stones' Keith Richards and Anita Pallenberg have a son, Marlon Richards, at King's College Hospital in London
    Aug 12, 1969
    "Johnny Cash At San Quentin" becomes the Man in Black's second live prison album certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America

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