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    • Jul 12, 1999
    Thirteen years after its release, the Reader's Digest package "30 Years Of No. 1 Country Hits" is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA. It features Johnny Cash, Sammi Smith, Jack Greene, Webb Pierce, Roger Miller, Pee Wee King and others
    Feb 28, 2000
    Pee Wee King suffers a heart attack in Louisville. The Country Music Hall of Famer dies eight days later
    Mar 7, 2000
    Pee Wee King dies at Louisville's Jewish Hospital. A member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, his western-tinged music brought him a 10-year stint on the Grand Ole Opry. He is best-known for writing the standard "Tennessee Waltz"
    Mar 14, 2003
    The Country Music Foundation publishes "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." Pee Wee King appears on the list as an artist, with "Slow Poke," and as a songwriter, on Patti Page's "The Tennessee Waltz"
    Sep 16, 2019
    Pee Wee King and His Band's "Last Night On The Back Porch (I Loved Her Best Of All)" is used in episode two of PBS' "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
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