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Oct 9, 1966
The Beatles' John Lennon meets future wife Yoko Ono at the Indica Art Gallery in London. His name later appears in the songwriter credits on Rosanne Cash's "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party" and Sweethearts Of The Rodeo's "I Feel Fine"
Dec 29, 1966
The Beatles hold the first of nine recording sessions for "Penny Lane" at Abbey Road in London. The song will be referenced in Kenny Chesney's 2015 collaboration with Grace Potter, "Wild Child"
Feb 12, 1967
English authorities raid Keith Richards' Sussex home. He and his Rolling Stones compadre, Mick Jagger, receive drug charges at a later date. The duo is credited for co-writing 1969's country-tinged "Honky Tonk Women"
Feb 24, 1967
The Bee Gees sign their first management deal with Robert Stigwood in London. Within a year, they introduce their song "Words," destined to become a country hit for Susie Allanson in 1979
May 15, 1967
Two years after writing the future country hit "I Feel Fine," Paul McCartney meets Linda Eastman, destined to become Mrs. McCartney, at the London club Bag O' Nails, where both are attending a Georgie Fame concert
Jun 27, 1967
The Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger is found guilty in London on a January narcotics charge and sent to jail. He goes on to sing lead on "Honky Tonk Women," ranked among country's greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation publication
Jun 29, 1967
The Rolling Stones' Keith Richards is found guilty in London of narcotics charges, incurred at a party he hosted in January. He is sentenced to one year of incarceration. Two years later, he co-writes "Honky Tonk Women"
Jun 30, 1967
Rolling Stones Mick Jagger and Keith Richards are freed from a London jail, days after they were sentenced on drug charges. The two co-write "Honky Tonk Women," named among country's greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation publication
Jul 20, 1967
Jerry Lee Lewis begins a tour of England, his first since his marriage to his cousin became public knowledge in a 1958 visit that undermined his career
Jul 25, 1967
The London Times carries an ad that lobbies for the legalization of marijuana. It's signed by all four members of The Beatles, each of whom is destined to achieve some country success as a songwriter or recording artist
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