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    • Apr 21, 1924
    Ira Louvin is born in Section, Alabama. Teamed with younger sibling Charlie, The Louvin Brothers become a strong influence on country harmonies after their start on the Grand Ole Opry in 1955, entering the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2001
    Jul 7, 1927
    Charlie Louvin, of The Louvin Brothers, is born in Section, Alabama. Along with brother Ira, they mix gospel and country, landing on the Grand Ole Opry in 1955. Charlie remains with the Opry following his brother's death in 1965
    Jul 4, 1940
    The Louvin Brothers make their performing debut in Flatrock, Alabama
    Nov 18, 1947
    The Louvin Brothers hold their first recording session, for Apollo Records, at Nashville's Castle Studio in the Tulane Hotel
    Aug 22, 1949
    After ending a recording contract with Apollo Records, The Louvin Brothers hold their first session for Decca at the Castle Studio in Nashville
    Sep 18, 1949
    Charlie Louvin marries Betty Harrison in Hernando, Mississippi
    Sep 22, 1952
    The Louvin Brothers record "Let Us Travel, Travel On" in their first session for Capitol Records. The song is reprised by Marty Stuart & Del McCoury in the award-winning tribute album "Livin', Lovin', Losin': Songs Of The Louvin Brothers"
    Jul 30, 1954
    Elvis Presley makes his first advertised concert appearance, playing with Slim Whitman, Billy Walker and The Louvin Brothers at the Overton Park Shell in Memphis
    Feb 26, 1955
    The Louvin Brothers join the Grand Ole Opry
    May 25, 1955
    The Louvin Brothers record "When I Stop Dreaming" in Nashville
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