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May 5, 1950
Carl Smith signs a recording deal with Columbia Records, where he remains for the next 24 years. The contract calls for a 3% royalty rate
May 11, 1950
Carl Smith has his first recording session at the Castle Studio in Nashville's Tulane Hotel, cutting his debut single, "Guilty Conscience"
May 13, 1950
Mother Maybelle Carter and The Carter Sisters join the Grand Ole Opry
May 23, 1950
Linda Thompson, Elvis Presley's future girlfriend, is born in Memphis, Tennessee. She becomes a regular on "Hee Haw" for 15 years, beginning in 1977
Jun 14, 1950
Hank Williams records "They'll Never Take Her Love From Me" at the Castle Recording Studio in Nashville's Tulane Hotel. He also cuts an unissued version of "Honky Tonk Blues"
Jun 23, 1950
Ernest Tubb and Red Foley record "Hillbilly Fever No. 2" during the afternoon at the Castle Studio in Nashville
Jun 29, 1950
Ernest Tubb records "You Don't Have To Be A Baby To Cry" during the afternoon at the Castle Studio in Nashville's Tulane Hotel
Jun 30, 1950
Red Foley and Ernest Tubb record "Goodnight Irene" with The Sunshine Trio at lunchtime in the Castle Studio in Nashville. Foley also records "Hobo Boogie" and "Our Lady Of Fatima," the first hit to feature background singer Anita Kerr
Jul 18, 1950
Carl Smith records "I Overlooked An Orchid" at the Castle Recording Studio in Nashville. It later becomes a hit for Mickey Gilley
Aug 20, 1950
Eddy Arnold records "The Lovebug Itch" at the Brown Brothers Studio on 4th Avenue in downtown Nashville
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