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    • Dec 21, 1971
    Tom T. Hall records "The Monkey That Became President" and "Me And Jesus" in a midday session at Nashville's Mercury Recording Studio
    Apr 16, 1972
    Larry Gatlin sings "Help Me" during a service at Nashville's Evangel Temple, attended by Johnny Cash and June Carter. Cash meets Gatlin for the first time and asks him to come by his studio the next morning to help record the song
    May 4, 1972
    Christian artist Chris Tomlin is born in Austin, Texas. A winner of more than 20 Dove Awards, he earns a country hit in 2020 when he appears on Thomas Rhett's "Be A Light" with Reba McEntire, Hillary Scott and Keith Urban
    Jun 17, 1972
    Johnny Cash sings "A Thing Called Love" for 150,000 people during Explo '72, a Jesus music festival near Dallas, Texas. The bill also features Rita Coolidge and Kris Kristofferson, who sings "Why Me" in his only appearance at an evangelistic event
    Feb 10, 1973
    Pop singer Frankie Laine and preacher Oral Roberts guest on "Hee Haw," hosted by Buck Owens and Roy Clark. Owens sings "Streets Of Bakersfield" on the episode with his son, Buddy Alan
    Jul 8, 1973
    Honky-tonk singer/songwriter Jerry Irby, who wrote "Drivin' Nails In My Coffin," has a born-again experience. He gives up club dates and devotes himself to gospel music
    Dec 25, 1973
    Fifteen days after the Grand Ole Opry suspended Skeeter Davis for complaining that police harassed Christ Is The Answer crusaders, she announces she will tour with the group: "Since I'm not singing in the Opry now, I might as well use my time helping"
    Jun 17, 1974
    Johnny Cash begins two days of recording gospel songs at the House Of Cash in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Starting with "Amazing Grace," the songs become the Grammy-nominated album "Johnny Cash Sings Precious Memories"
    May 12, 1975
    Johnny Cash & June Carter appear at a Billy Graham Crusade at Mississippi Memorial Stadium in Jackson
    Nov 4, 1975
    Ray Price begins recording the album "Precious Memories" at Creative Workshop in Nashville. The project earns a Grammy nomination



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