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    • May 19, 1940
    Songwriter Mickey Newbury is born in Houston. He writes "I Wonder If I Ever Said Goodbye," by Johnny Rodriguez; "I Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)," by Kenny Rogers; and "An American Trilogy," by Elvis Presley
    Jan 29, 1968
    It's sock it to me time! Kenny Rogers & The First Edition guest on the NBC series "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In," performing the Mickey Newbury-written "Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)"
    Mar 17, 1971
    Sammi Smith performs "Help Me Make It Through The Night" on ABC-TV's "The Johnny Cash Show." Also appearing: Mickey Newbury, Chris Gantry, Gary Scruggs, Randy Scruggs, The Dillards, The Carter Family and The Statler Brothers
    Oct 22, 1971
    Joan Baez's "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" is certified gold by the RIAA. Produced by Nashville bass player Norbert Putnam, its background singers include Jimmy Buffett, Dave Loggins, Guy Clark, Jerry Jeff Walker and Mickey Newbury
    Jan 14, 1972
    Guy Clark marries Susanna Talley at the Sumner County Courthouse in Gallatin, Tennessee. The wedding party includes fellow songwriters Mickey Newbury and the best man, Townes Van Zandt
    Jul 2, 1972
    Kenny Rogers & The First Edition, The Johnny Mann Singers and Mickey Newbury take part as NBC shoots "The Stars And Stripes Show" in Oklahoma City. Newbury performs "An American Trilogy"
    Jul 4, 1972
    Kenny Rogers & The First Edition perform "Reuben James" on the NBC special "The Stars And Stripes Show" with Bob Hope, Anita Bryant, Roger Staubach, Mickey Mantle and emcee Ed McMahon. Also aboard are The Johnny Mann Singers and Mickey Newbury, who sings "An American Trilogy"
    Oct 2, 1976
    Jim Stafford hosts the second installment of TV's syndicated "Music Hall America." Guests include Mickey Newbury, The Oak Ridge Boys and The Charlie Daniels Band
    Oct 12, 1980
    The Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame inducts Huddie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter ("Goodnight Irene"), Mickey Newbury ("Funny, Familiar, Forgotten Feelings"), Ben Peters ("Kiss An Angel Good Mornin'") and Ray Stevens ("Everything Is Beautiful")
    Apr 24, 1993
    Willie Nelson sponsors Farm Aid VI in Ames, Iowa, with Mickey Newbury, Johnny Cash, The Charlie Daniels Band, John Conlee, Jonell Mosser, Bruce Hornsby, John Mellencamp, Kris Kristofferson, Asleep At The Wheel and others
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