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  • Feb 7, 1966
    George Hamilton IV records "Steel Rail Blues," written by Gordon Lightfoot, at RCA Studio A in Nashville
    Nov 9, 1966
    George Hamilton IV records "Break My Mind" and "Urge For Going" at RCA Studio A on Music Row in Nashville
    Dec 29, 1966
    The movie "Second Fiddle To A Steel Guitar" debuts in theaters, with Minnie Pearl, Sonny James, Carl and Pearl Butler, Pete Drake, George Hamilton IV, Homer & Jethro, Merle Kilgore, Lamar Morris, Bill Phillips, Del Reeves, and Buddy Spicher
    Apr 6, 1967
    Nineteen artists band together to record a tribute to Chet Atkins, titled "Chet's Tune," including Bobby Bare, Homer & Jethro, Connie Smith, Archie Campbell, Jimmy Dean, Jim Ed Brown, Jerry Reed, Floyd Cramer, Don Bowman and George Hamilton IV
    Mar 21, 1968
    Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy speaks at Nashville's Vanderbilt University. George Hamilton IV provides music at the event
    Apr 5, 1969
    Wembley, England, hosts the first international country music festival, featuring Bill Anderson, George Hamilton IV, Charlie Walker, Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn. During the festival, Conway and Loretta decide to record some duets
    Jan 27, 1970
    George Hamilton IV records "She's A Little Bit Country" in a midday Nashville session
    Jan 30, 1970
    George Hamilton IV records "Anyway" at lunchtime in Nashville
    May 26, 1970
    Johnny Gimble's fiddle is applied to George Hamilton IV's "Anyway" during a Nashville overdub session
    Mar 8, 1976
    George Hamilton IV rejoins the Grand Ole Opry, five years after he left the show to spend more time with his family in his native North Carolina. Hamilton performs "Early Morning Rain," "Abilene" and "Break My Mind"

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