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  • Dec 30, 1968
    Frank Sinatra records "My Way" in Hollywood. The song becomes a staple of Elvis Presley's live shows
    Dec 8, 1970
    Gordon Lightfoot records his original version of "Cotton Jenny" at Nashville's Woodland Sound Studio. Anne Murray will have a country hit with the song in 1972
    Feb 1, 1972
    Reprise releases Neil Young's album "Harvest." It features the original version of Waylon Jennings' future country hit "Are You Ready For The Country"
    Mar 27, 1973
    Kenny Rogers & The First Edition collect a gold album from the Recording Industry Association of America with their "Greatest Hits"
    Dec 28, 1973
    Reprise releases Gordon Lightfoot's album "Sundown"
    Feb 20, 1974
    Reprise releases Gram Parsons' "Love Hurts"
    May 31, 1974
    Gord's gold: Gordon Lightfoot earns his first gold album from the RIAA, for "Sundown"
    Jun 18, 1974
    Gordon Lightfoot collects a gold single from the RIAA for "Sundown"
    Oct 30, 1974
    Emmylou Harris records "Till I Gain Control Again," "Boulder To Birmingham" and "Bluebird Wine" in Los Angeles. "Control" will become a hit for Crystal Gayle; the other two will be used in the 2019 PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
    Oct 31, 1974
    Emmylou Harris records "If I Could Only Win Your Love" and her first single, "Too Far Gone," in Los Angeles

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