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Dec 9, 1964
Rick Nelson performs "Yesterday's Love" on the ABC-TV series "The Adventures Of Ozzie & Harriet"
Dec 9, 1964
Webb Pierce records "Here I Am Drunk Again." The song waits a dozen years to become a hit when it's recorded by Moe Bandy
Dec 10, 1964
Ferlin Husky sings "Gone," "Thanks A Lot" and "Timber I'm Falling" on ABC's "The Jimmy Dean Show." Teresa Brewer covers Roy Drusky's "Anymore," and Dean offers a medley of "The End Of The World," "I Really Don't Want To Know" and "Nobody's Darling But Mine"
Dec 10, 1964
Soul singer Sam Cooke is shot and killed at Los Angeles' Hacienda Motel. Two of his songs are later remade as country hits: "Bring It On Home To Me," by Mickey Gilley; and "Good Times," by Dan Seals
Dec 12, 1964
Burl Ives hosts an episode of "The Hollywood Palace," lacing the ABC show with performances of "Blue Tail Fly," "Wayfaring Stranger," "The Big Rock Candy Mountain," "Funny Way Of Laughin'" and "A Little Bitty Tear"
Dec 14, 1964
Glenn Yarbrough records the pop hit "Baby The Rain Must Fall," the title track to a Steve McQueen movie, in Hollywood. The session features David Gates as the orchestra conductor and Glen Campbell on guitar
Dec 14, 1964
Pianist Matt Rollings is born in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He wins the Academy of Country Music's award for Top Keyboard Player six straight years in the 1990s, while supporting George Strait, Shania Twain and Trisha Yearwood, among others
Dec 16, 1964
Les Paul & Mary Ford are granted a divorce in Hackensack, New Jersey
Dec 16, 1964
The Harden Trio holds its first recording session for Columbia Records
Dec 17, 1964
Jimmy Dean sings "(Ghost) Riders In The Sky" and "White Christmas" on ABC's "The Jimmy Dean Show." His guests include Molly Bee and Boots Randolph, who plays "I Can't Stop Loving You"
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