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  • Nov 11, 1970
    Johnny Cash, The Carter Family and The Statler Brothers sing "I Got Stripes" on ABC's "The Johnny Cash Show." Guest Stevie Wonder joins Cash on "Get Rhythm," Bill Monroe performs "Blue Moon Of Kentucky," and Ian & Sylvia cover "Crazy Arms." Comedian George Gobel guests as well
    Jan 10, 1971
    PBS airs "Earl Scruggs: His Family And Friends." In addition to Randy and Gary Scruggs, his guests include Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, The Byrds and Bill Monroe
    Oct 9, 1971
    The Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame inducts 19 new members, including Jenny Lou Carson, Wilf Carter, Zeke Clements, Jimmie Davis, The Delmore Brothers, Al Dexter, Vaughn Horton, Bradley Kincaid, Bill Monroe, Bob Nolan, Tex Ritter, Tim Spencer and Jimmy Wakely
    Dec 4, 1971
    A Congressional hearing on a bill for a folk foundation is held at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. The event includes performances by Roy Acuff, Bill Monroe, The McGee Brothers, Jean Shepard and Mac Wiseman
    Sep 16, 1973
    Bill Monroe unveils a headstone for his late relative, Pendleton Vandiver, the subject of his classic "Uncle Pen," in Rosine, Kentucky. Vandiver had died 41 years earlier
    Apr 15, 1975
    Bessie Lee Mauldin files for divorce from Bill Monroe in Nashville, claiming to be his common-law wife. He agrees to pay his former bass player $75,000
    Sep 27, 1975
    Guitarist/vocalist Charlie Monroe dies. He joined younger brother Bill in The Monroe Brothers, whose mountain duo The Monroe Brothers became a successful act in the 1930s, prior to Bill's emergence as a bluegrass pioneer
    Nov 11, 1975
    Emmylou Harris sings "If I Could Only Win Your Love" with Charlie Louvin as ABC airs "The Grand Ole Opry At 50: A Nashville Celebration." Also on the special are Ernest Tubb, Barbara Mandrell, Roy Acuff, Bill Anderson, Freddy Fender, Grandpa Jones, Hank Snow, Chet Atkins, Dolly Parton, Charley Pride, Bill Monroe and others
    Jul 13, 1976
    Tom T. Hall records "Fox On The Run" at Nashville's US Studios with a band that includes Donna Stoneman, Charlie Collins, Kenny Baker and Bill Monroe
    Mar 24, 1977
    Cambridge, Massachusetts, observes Bill Monroe Day as the bluegrass icon plays a sold-out show at Jonathon Swift's

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