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    • May 11, 1966
    "The Las Vegas Hillbillys" makes its debut in theaters. The movie features Ferlin Husky, Jayne Mansfield, Don Bowman, Wilma Burgess, Del Reeves, Connie Smith, Roy Drusky, Sonny James, the Duke of Paducah and Bill Anderson, who performs "Bright Lights And Country Music"
    Aug 25, 1966
    Connie Smith records "The Hurtin's All Over" in a late-night Nashville session at RCA Studio B. She also takes the first of three attempts at "I'll Come Runnin'"
    Sep 28, 1966
    "Road To Nashville" opens, starring Marty Robbins, Webb Pierce, Bill Anderson, Hank Snow, Porter Wagoner, Dottie West, Faron Young and Connie Smith. The Stoneman Family also appears in the film, performing "Tupelo County Jail"
    Oct 24, 1966
    Connie Smith takes her second unsuccessful stab at recording "I'll Come Runnin'" in a late-night session at Nashville's RCA Studio B
    Oct 28, 1966
    Connie Smith records "Cincinnati, Ohio" at RCA Studio B in Nashville
    Dec 3, 1966
    Connie Smith's "Born To Sing" hits #1 on the Billboard country albums chart
    Dec 17, 1966
    Connie Smith sings "Ain't Had No Lovin'" and "Hey, Good Lookin'" on the ABC music series "The Lawrence Welk Show"
    Dec 29, 1966
    "Second Fiddle To A Steel Guitar" debuts in movie theaters with Minnie Pearl, Sonny James, Lefty Frizzell, Kitty Wells, Johnny Wright, Connie Smith, Billy Walker, Curly Fox, Dottie West, Webb Pierce, Faron Young, Bill Monroe and Little Jimmy Dickens
    Jan 3, 1967
    Connie Smith records "I'll Come Runnin'" at day's end at Nashville's RCA Studio B
    Feb 25, 1967
    Connie Smith guests on the ABC-TV series "The Lawrence Welk Show"
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