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    • Aug 12, 1975
    A story in The National Enquirer quotes Tom T. Hall as saying that country music "stinks." Hall says he never made the statement and is considering a lawsuit
    Aug 14, 1975
    The Marshall Tucker Band's self-titled Southern rock album is certified gold by the RIAA. It contains the original version of "Can't You See," which goes on to become a country hit for Waylon Jennings
    Aug 15, 1975
    Glen Campbell appears on "The Midnight Special" to sing "Rhinestone Cowboy." He also joins host Helen Reddy for duet versions of "Wichita Lineman," "By The Time I Get To Phoenix" and "Gentle On My Mind"
    Aug 15, 1975
    Elvis Presley buys a second airplane, an Aero Jet Commander, for $508,000
    Aug 15, 1975
    David Rogers establishes the Country Green Club, an Atlanta venue
    Aug 16, 1975
    Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty's "Feelins'" takes over the top spot on the Billboard country albums chart
    Aug 17, 1975
    On the second night of a Las Vegas engagement, Elvis Presley strangely lays down on stage after the first number
    Aug 17, 1975
    A proclamation by Nashville mayor Beverly Briley designates the beginning of Johnny Cash Week, honoring his 20th anniversary as a recording artist and the publication of his autobiography, "Man In Black"
    Aug 19, 1975
    Waylon Jennings brings out several surprise guests during a concert at The Exit/In in Nashville: Jessi Colter, Johnny Cash, Bonnie Bramlett and Dickey Betts
    Aug 19, 1975
    Elvis Presley's engagement in Las Vegas is cancelled "due to illness" after three nights of poor, or odd, performances. He's hospitalized with fatigue
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