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On March 11, 1969, Flatt and Scruggs ended their musical partnership, which spanned more than 25 years.

To this day, the song lives on.

Silverstein was known for his whimsical and twisted children's poetry, but he also was a prolific songwriter, especially for country artists.

Country music had a big role in television in the 1960s, thanks in part to these standout moments.

Dec. 8, 1945, was an historic day for country music.

Country music had a big role in television in the 1960s, thanks in part to these standout moments.

Silverstein was known for his whimsical and twisted children's poetry, but he also was a prolific songwriter, especially for country artists.

Faith Hill sang about wings at the Inauguration Celebration on this date in 2009, Clint Black had his first number one hit in 1990 and Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs played at the Presidential Inauguration in 1969. Can you guess who the President was? Here's the list for Today In Country Music History for 20 January, 2012.