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    • Aug 4, 1927
    Jimmie Rodgers records for the first time in Bristol, Tennessee, singing "Sleep, Baby, Sleep" and "The Soldier's Sweetheart" during an afternoon session with producer Ralph Peer at a hat warehouse at 408 State Street
    Sep 14, 1927
    Pop singer Gene Austin records "My Blue Heaven" in New York City. The song is referenced 50 years later when Mel Tillis records the country hit "Ain't No California"
    Oct 18, 1927
    Fiddler G.B. Grayson records "Ommie Wise" in Atlanta, Georgia. The track is destined to appear on the influential 1952 album "Anthology Of American Folk Music"
    Oct 31, 1927
    Hoagy Carmichael makes the first recording of "Star Dust" during a session in Richmond, Indiana, that features jazz trumpeter Bix Beiderbecke. The song is destined to become the title of Willie Nelson's 1978 standards album
    Nov 10, 1927
    Darby & Tarlton record "Columbus Stockade Blues" and "Birmingham Jail" for Columbia in Atlanta
    Nov 30, 1927
    Jimmie Rodgers records "Blue Yodel No. 1 (T For Texas)" along with "Away On The Mountain," "Ben Dewberry's Final Run" and "Mother Was A Lady (If Brother Jack Were Here)" at the Victor Studio in Camden, New Jersey
    Dec 19, 1927
    Bradley Kincaid holds his first recording session for Gennett Records in Chicago
    Jan 16, 1928
    Buell Kazee records "The Butcher's Boy" in New York. The single eventually appears on the landmark 1952 album "Anthology Of American Folk Music"
    Jan 18, 1928
    Buell Kazee records "The Wagoner's Lad" in New York. The single is added to the influential 1952 album "Anthology Of American Folk Music"
    Feb 3, 1928
    Blues musician Tommy Johnson records "Cool Drink Of Water Blues" in Memphis. It gets listed among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"



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