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  • Jun 11, 1972
    Tammy Wynette performs "Stand By Your Man" at the Old Plantation Music Park in Lakeland, Florida, during a campaign stop for George Wallace by George Wallace Jr. Also appearing: George Jones, Ferlin Husky and Del Reeves
    Jun 11, 1970
    Ray Price marries Janie Phillips
    Jun 11, 1970
    Roger Miller records the original versions of "Don't We All Have The Right" and "Tall, Tall Trees" at the Jack Clement Studios in Nashville. The songs later become hits for Ricky Van Shelton and Alan Jackson, respectively
    Jun 11, 1969
    Hank Williams Jr. gains his first RIAA-certified gold album, for the soundtrack to the Hank Williams biopic "Your Cheatin' Heart"
    Jun 11, 1969
    "Hank Williams' Greatest Hits" is certified gold by the RIAA
    Jun 11, 1969
    Bass player "Smilin'" Jay McDowell is born in Bedford, Indiana. He joins BR549, an energetic, traditionally influenced band that emerges from Nashville's lower Broadway to become a critical favorite in the late-1990s, gaining several Grammy nominations
    Jun 11, 1969
    "True Grit" debuts in theaters, with Glen Campbell in his first movie role, alongside John Wayne and Kim Darby
    Jun 11, 1968
    Ernest "Pop" Stoneman has surgery for the third time in two months at Nashville's Vanderbilt Medical Center. He dies three days later
    Jun 11, 1966
    Singer/songwriter Bruce Robison is born in Bandera, Texas. Finding an artistic home in alternative-country, he nets commercial success as the songwriter of Tim McGraw's "Angry All The Time" and The Dixie Chicks' "Travelin Soldier"
    Jun 11, 1964
    Ringo Starr is released from London's University College Hospital, where he's been treated for tonsillitis. Twenty-five years later, he joins Buck Owens to vocalize a new version of "Act Naturally," nominated for a country Grammy award

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