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    • Dec 1, 1966
    Warner Mack records "Drifting Apart"
    Dec 1, 1966
    Carter Stanley dies in Bristol, Tennessee. Along with younger sibling Ralph Stanley, The Stanley Brothers joined Bill Monroe and Flatt & Scruggs among bluegrass' pioneers, and their mountain harmonies significantly influence Ricky Skaggs
    Dec 1, 1965
    Johnny Cash records "Happiness Is You" at the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville. It will be used in episode five of the 2019 PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
    Dec 1, 1965
    Merle Haggard & The Strangers record "Swinging Doors" at the Capitol Recording Studios in Hollywood
    Dec 1, 1964
    Darryl Ellis Gatlin is born in Norfolk, Virginia. He's the older half of Darryl & Don Ellis, who score a recording contract with Epic Records in the 1990s, gaining a nomination from the Country Music Association in 1993 for Vocal Duo of the Year
    Dec 1, 1964
    One month after their eighth anniversary, Merle and Betty Lou Travis are separated. Their divorce is finalized six months later
    Dec 1, 1964
    Buck Owens records "I've Got A Tiger By The Tail" and "Cryin' Time" in an afternoon session at the Capitol Recording Studios in Hollywood
    Dec 1, 1963
    Ole Miss wins the SEC championship with a 10-10 tie against the Mississippi State Bulldogs in Starkville. The Rebels' quarterback, Jim Weatherly, goes on to write "You're The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me"
    Dec 1, 1960
    "Splish Splash" singer Bobby Darin marries actress Sandra Dee
    Dec 1, 1958
    The Green Bay Packers select running back Alex Hawkins as the 13th player taken in the NFL draft at the Warwick Hotel in Philadelphia. Hawkins will be credited in 1992 as a co-writer on the Collin Raye country hit "That's My Story"
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