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May 19, 1956
Chess releases Chuck Berry's rock & roll hit "Roll Over Beethoven," which namechecks Carl Perkins' "Blue Suede Shoes"
May 19, 1954
Drummer Phil Rudd is born in Melbourne, Australia. He handles the kit during the key commercial years for hard-rock band AC/DC, namechecked in Craig Morgan's 2016 country hit "Bonfire"
May 19, 1953
Rose Maddox holds her first recording session as a solo artist, for Columbia
May 19, 1953
Jean Shepard & Ferlin Husky record "A Dear John Letter" on Melrose Avenue in Hollywood, at the Capitol Studios
May 19, 1953
Carl Smith records "Hey Joe!" during an evening session at Nashville's Castle Studio
May 19, 1952
Hank Snow records "(Now And Then There's) A Fool Such As I" during an evening session in Nashville
May 19, 1951
Eddy Arnold steps to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "Kentucky Waltz"
May 19, 1950
Johnny Cash performs "The Whiffenpoof Song" at his high school graduation ceremony in Dyess, Arkansas
May 19, 1950
Gene Autry defends his ranch from rustlers in the debuting movie "Cow Town." Longtime associate Frankie Marvin is a ranch hand in the picture
May 19, 1950
MGM releases Hank Williams' "Why Don't You Love Me"
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