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  • Aug 21, 1973
    "Honeycomb" singer Jimmie Rodgers settles for $200,000 from the city of Los Angeles nearly six years after his skull was bashed, allegedly by police. He originally sued for $10.2 million
    Aug 21, 1973
    Johnny Paycheck records "Song And Dance Man" during a 2 p.m. session at the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville
    Aug 21, 1973
    The Allman Brothers Band's album "Brothers And Sisters" is certified gold by the RIAA. It includes their biggest hit, "Ramblin Man," referenced in Rascal Flatts' "Me And My Gang," The Eli Young Band's "Always The Love Songs" and Brad Paisley's duet with Keith Urban, "Start A Band"
    Aug 21, 1972
    Lynn Anderson sings the national anthem on the opening day of the Republican national convention in Miami Beach
    Aug 21, 1972
    "Who can make the sun rise?" Sammy Davis Jr. earns a gold single from the RIAA for his pop release "Candy Man," produced in part by Curb Records owner Mike Curb
    Aug 21, 1969
    London releases The Rolling Stones' "Through The Past, Darkly (Big Hits Vol. 2)." The album includes "Honky Tonk Women," judged in a Country Music Foundation publication among country's 500 greatest singles
    Aug 21, 1968
    "If I Were A Carpenter" songwriter Tim Hardin performs on NBC's "The Kraft Music Hall," also featuring Ed McMahon and Sly & The Family Stone
    Aug 21, 1967
    Capitol releases Bobbie Gentry's debut album, "Ode To Billie Joe"
    Aug 21, 1967
    Decca releases Claude Gray's "How Fast Them Trucks Can Go"
    Aug 21, 1966
    Jerry Lee Lewis signs on to take the role of Iago in a London production of "Catch My Soul," an adaptation of Shakespeare's "Othello"

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