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    • Oct 7, 1870
    Uncle Dave Macon is born in Smart Station, Tennessee. The singer, comedian and banjo player becomes an early star in country music through his membership in the Grand Ole Opry. He enters the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1966
    Jul 8, 1924
    Uncle Dave Macon holds his first recording session, cutting "Keep My Skillet Good And Greasy" for Columbia in New York City
    Jul 11, 1924
    Uncle Dave Macon records "Bile Them Cabbage Down" in New York City
    Nov 6, 1925
    Uncle Dave Macon, Sid Harkreader and Dr. Humphrey Bate perform at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium in a benefit concert that airs on WSM Radio. It's the first country music show broadcast from the Ryman, the future home of the Grand Ole Opry
    Dec 19, 1925
    Uncle Dave Macon makes his Grand Ole Opry debut
    Apr 14, 1926
    Uncle Dave Macon records "Way Down The Old Plank Road" in New York. It's featured in the 1952 Smithsonian album "Anthology Of American Folk Music"
    Apr 17, 1926
    Uncle Dave Macon officially joins the Grand Ole Opry
    May 7, 1927
    Uncle Dave Macon records "Rock About My Saro Jane" in New York City
    Jul 25, 1928
    Uncle Dave Macon records "Buddy Won't You Roll Down The Line" in Chicago. The song appears on the 1952 Smithsonian album "Anthology Of American Folk Music"
    Jul 26, 1928
    Uncle Dave Macon & Sam McGee record "Comin' Round The Mountain" in Chicago. The cut will be used in the second episode of the 2019 PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
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