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Dec 19, 1963
Future Nitty Gritty Dirt Band musician John McEuen receives a Ludwig banjo from his father for his 18th birthday
Dec 25, 1963
Patty Loveless and her eight brothers and sisters receive a puppy from their father. The singer later calls it her favorite Christmas gift
May 26, 1964
Hank Williams Jr. receives an expensive 15th birthday present from his mother, Audrey: a convertible with silver dollars embedded in the dashboard
Dec 25, 1964
Future Diamond Rio drummer Brian Prout receives his first drum set for Christmas from older sister Flora Prout in Troy, New York
Dec 25, 1964
Ricky Van Shelton receives his first guitar for Christmas
Dec 6, 1965
Several of Elvis Presley's friends commission art instructor John McIntire to sculpt a statue of Jesus for the Meditation Garden at Graceland Mansion, their Christmas present to The King
Dec 11, 1965
Decca presents Brenda Lee a red Mustang convertible during a 21st birthday party at Nashville's Hermitage Hotel. In attendance: future Country Music Hall of Famers Red Foley, Owen Bradley and Felice & Boudleaux Bryant
Dec 25, 1965
Elvis Presley's friends give him a statue of Jesus for his newly completed Meditation Garden at Graceland Mansion in Memphis. Girlfriend Priscilla Beaulieu gives him a slot-car track
Dec 15, 1966
Elvis Presley gives a yellow Cadillac convertible to crony George Klein
Dec 25, 1967
Vince Gill receives a Gibson electric guitar for Christmas. He continues to use the instrument even after becoming a star more than 20 years later
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