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Sep 18, 1965
Connie Smith and Bob Luman join the Grand Ole Opry
Sep 30, 1965
Roy Acuff Jr. makes his first recordings, covering his father's "Wabash Cannonball" during a session at Nashville's Columbia Recording Studio
Oct 8, 1965
Bass player Bill Black is checked into Memphis' Baptist Hospital with a brain tumor. Noted for his work on "Heartbreak Hotel" and "Hound Dog," he slips into a coma and dies within two weeks
Oct 14, 1965
Connie Smith records "Nobody But A Fool (Would Love You)" in an afternoon at RCA Studio B in Nashville
Oct 21, 1965
Former Elvis Presley bass player Bill Black dies at Memphis' Baptist Memorial Hospital during surgery for a brain tumor at age 39. He played on Presley's "Don't Be Cruel," "Hound Dog" and "Heartbreak Hotel," eventually forming his own combo
Oct 22, 1965
Fire breaks out in Tex Ritter's room at the Andrew Jackson Hotel in downtown Nashville. Ritter loses his guitar, several hunting rifles and new cowboy outfits made in England and Hong Kong
Oct 22, 1965
Ernest Tubb is named to the Country Music Hall Of Fame during a ceremony at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium
Oct 22, 1965
The $500,000 Columbia Recording Studio A is dedicated in Nashville. Little Jimmy Dickens sings "May The Bird Of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose" at the event, attended by Cliffie Stone and Columbia execs Don Law and Goddard Lieberson
Oct 23, 1965
Elvis Presley receives a speeding ticket in Memphis
Oct 23, 1965
Roy Acuff Jr. makes his Grand Ole Opry debut, introduced by his legendary father. On an encore, Junior reprises his daddy's classic "Wabash Cannonball"
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