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Apr 29, 1966Duane Allen joins The Oak Ridge Boys on his 23rd birthdayOct 22, 1969The Oak Ridge Boys' Duane Allen marries The Chuck Wagon Gang's Norah Lee StuartJan 13, 1970The gospel group The Oak Ridge Boys record the Jerry Reed song "Talk About The Good Times," a future Grammy nominee, at the Jack Clement Studios in NashvilleJan 31, 1971Johnny Cash shoots a gospel edition of "The Johnny Cash Show" at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, welcoming Stuart Hamblen, The Blackwood Brothers, The Staple Singers, The Oak Ridge Boys and Billy GrahamFeb 24, 1971The Statler Brothers sing "How Great Thou Art" during a gospel-themed edition of "The Johnny Cash Show" on ABC-TV. Also appearing are The Oak Ridge Boys, The Blackwood Brothers, Edwin Hawkins, Billy Graham, The Staple Singers, June Carter Cash and Mahalia Jackson, who offers "Amazing Grace"Mar 16, 1971The Oak Ridge Boys win Best Gospel Performance (Other Than Soul Gospel), for "Talk About The Good Times," during the 13th annual Grammy Awards at the Hollywood PalladiumApr 5, 1971The Oak Ridge Boys record "Jesus Christ, What A Man" in a late-night session at Nashville's Jack Clement Studios. Written by Bobby Bare and Billy Joe Shaver, the single earns a Grammy nominationApr 5, 1972Elvis Presley performs at Memorial Auditorium in Buffalo, with future Oak Ridge Boy Richard Sterban on backing vocals. Fellow future Oak Joe Bonsall attendsApr 17, 1972Johnny Cash writes a letter to the Las Vegas Hilton, encouraging the casino to employ The Oak Ridge Boys as an opening act for someone. Two years later, they open for Cash at the HiltonJun 10, 1972Elvis Presley's afternoon performance during a four-show stand in New York is taped for a future album: "Elvis As Recorded At Madison Square Garden." Future Oak Ridge Boy Richard Sterban is a backing vocalist, and Bob Dylan is in the audience
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