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    • Aug 18, 1961
    Columbia releases Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs' "Go Home"
    Dec 31, 1961
    Johnny Cash plays Camden, New Jersey, with June Carter, Flatt & Scruggs and Marty Robbins. While Robbins performs, bass player Marshall Grant tosses an M-80 into a urinal backstage, the resulting blast covering a dressing room in sewage
    Jun 15, 1962
    Johnny Cash tops a bill at the prestigious Hollywood Bowl with Patsy Cline, George Jones, The Carter Family, Johnny Western, Merle Travis, Gene Autry, Gordon Terry, Roger Miller, Flatt & Scruggs, Stuart Hamblen, Don Gibson and Leroy Van Dyke
    Sep 24, 1962
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs record "The Ballad Of Jed Clampett," the theme for the CBS sitcom "The Beverly Hillbillies," at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio on Music Row in Nashville
    Sep 26, 1962
    "The Beverly Hillbillies" debuts on CBS-TV, with Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs performing the theme song
    Oct 12, 1962
    Columbia releases Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs' "The Ballad Of Jed Clampett"
    Dec 8, 1962
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs play New York's prestigious Carnegie Hall with Merle Travis. They lace their set with "Wildwood Flower," "The Ballad Of Jed Clampett" and "Gotta Travel On," among other titles. The show is released as an album, "Flatt & Scruggs At Carnegie Hall"
    Jan 19, 1963
    Black gold, Texas tea and Flatt & Scruggs: "The Ballad Of Jed Clampett" goes to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    Feb 6, 1963
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs, who already perform the theme song for "The Beverly Hillbillies," make the first of seven on-screen appearances on the CBS sitcom. They introduce a new song, "Pearl Pearl Pearl," addressed to the show's Pearl Bodine
    Feb 25, 1963
    Flatt & Scruggs record "Pearl Pearl Pearl" at the Columbia Recording Studios on 16th Avenue in Nashville
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