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    • Nov 21, 1959
    The Browns perform "The Three Bells" and "Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair)" during ABC's telecast of "The Dick Clark Saturday Night Beechnut Show"
    Jan 23, 1960
    The Everly Brothers perform "Let It Be Me" and "('Til) I Kissed You" on ABC's weekly music series "The Dick Clark Saturday Night Beechnut Show." Also featured is Jack Scott performing "What In The World's Come Over You"
    Jan 30, 1960
    Stonewall Jackson performs "Mary Don't You Weep" on ABC's "The Dick Clark Saturday Night Beechnut Show"
    Feb 6, 1960
    Jim Reeves sings "He'll Have To Go" and Webb Pierce performs "No Love Have I" on ABC's "The Dick Clark Saturday Night Beechnut Show"
    Feb 8, 1960
    Congress begins hearings to investigate payola in music and radio. Future Academy of Country Music awards producer Dick Clark survives the scandal. Rock deejay Alan Freed, credited as a co-writer on "Sincerely," is destroyed
    Feb 13, 1960
    Brenda Lee sings "Sweet Nothin's" during ABC's telecast of "The Dick Clark Saturday Night Beechnut Show"
    Mar 26, 1960
    The Browns perform "The Old Lamplighter" on ABC's "The Dick Clark Show," also featuring Johnny Cash, Bobby Darin and The Coasters
    Apr 2, 1960
    Johnny Horton performs "Sink The Bismarck" in a guest slot on ABC-TV's music series "The Dick Clark Show"
    Apr 21, 1960
    Dick Clark admits he had a financial interest in more than 25% of the records he played on "American Bandstand" and is forced to sell off any conflicting properties. Clark helps establish the Academy of Country Music later in the decade
    Apr 29, 1960
    Dick Clark, the future producer of the Academy of Country Music Awards, tells a House subcommittee in Washington, D.C., that he never took payola but admits receiving gifts worth $7,000 and $4,400 from record executives
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