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  • Oct 20, 1937
    Wanda Jackson is born in Maud, Oklahoma. Veering between country and rockabilly, she appears on both the pop and country charts in the 1950s and '60s, making waves with "Right Or Wrong," "Let's Have A Party" and "In The Middle Of A Heartache"
    Mar 24, 1954
    Wanda Jackson and Billy Gray record "You Can't Have My Love" in an evening session at the Capitol Studios on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles
    Aug 1, 1955
    Johnny Cash plays the first major concert of his career, opening for Webb Pierce, Wanda Jackson and Elvis Presley at the Mississippi-Alabama Fairgrounds in Tupelo, Mississippi. They work four more cities over the next four days
    Sep 24, 1955
    Wanda Jackson joins host Red Foley on the ABC-TV series "Ozark Jubilee"
    Jul 9, 1956
    Capitol releases Wanda Jackson's "I Gotta Know"
    Sep 20, 1956
    Wanda Jackson records the original version of "Silver Threads And Golden Needles" at the Capitol Studios in Hollywood. It takes nearly two decades for the song to become a hit, when it's remade by Linda Ronstadt
    Oct 22, 1956
    Capitol releases Wanda Jackson's "Silver Threads And Golden Needles." The song becomes a hit for Linda Ronstadt in 1974
    Sep 17, 1957
    Wanda Jackson records the pop hit "Fujiyama Mama" at the Capitol studios in Hollywood during an evening session
    Apr 7, 1958
    Wanda Jackson records her pop hit "Let's Have A Party" at the Capitol Recording Studios in Los Angeles, with Buck Owens on guitar. The session also features a version of "Happy, Happy Birthday," a future Ronnie Milsap hit
    Mar 16, 1959
    Wanda Jackson completes her first tour of Japan, spurred by her success with the pop hit "Fujiyama Mama"

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