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  • Feb 20, 1941
    Folk singer/songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie is born on the Piapot Reservation in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. She writes Bobby Bare's 1967 country hit "The Piney Wood Hills"
    Oct 23, 1967
    The concert movie "Festival" debuts in New York City. The film features music from the Newport Folk Festival by Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Judy Collins, Joan Baez, Cousin Emmy, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Pete Seeger and Peter, Paul & Mary
    Feb 26, 1969
    "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour" features Buffy Sainte-Marie, Gary Puckett & The Union Gap and series regular John Hartford, who authored the CBS variety show's theme song, "Gentle On My Mind"
    Jul 5, 1969
    The Man In Black is joined by Buffy Sainte-Marie, Minnie Pearl, Doug McClure, The Statler Brothers and The Cowsills on his ABC-TV program "The Johnny Cash Show." Cash's in-laws, The Carter Family, sing "Keep On The Sunny Side" with their host
    Dec 8, 1969
    Charley Pride sings "Louisiana Man" on ABC's "The Music Scene." Others on the show include Steve Allen, Tony Bennett, Stevie Wonder and Buffy Sainte-Marie
    May 10, 1974
    Waylon Jennings performs "Good Hearted Woman" on "The Midnight Special." The NBC show also features comedian George Carlin, Leo Sayer and Buffy Sainte-Marie
    Jul 5, 1974
    Anne Murray performs "He Thinks I Still Care" and "A Love Song" in her role as host for the week on "The Midnight Special." The NBC music show also features Rufus, Wet Willie and Buffy Sainte-Marie
    Jan 8, 1975
    Earl Scruggs begins recording a 25th anniversary album with a band that includes sons Gary and Randy Scruggs, Billy Joel, Charlie Daniels, Alvin Lee, Roger McGuinn, Bonnie Bramlett, Tracy Nelson and Buffy Sainte-Marie, among others
    Feb 22, 2007
    Buffy Sainte-Marie, who wrote the Bobby Bare country hit "The Piney Wood Hills," tours Graceland Mansion in Memphis, Tennessee
    Mar 23, 2016
    Merle Haggard's "Mama Tried" and W.H. Stepp's "Bonaparte's Retreat" are added by the Library of Congress to the National Recording Registry. Other new entries come from Billy Joel, Buffy Sainte-Marie, The Supremes and Gloria Gaynor

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