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Aug 12, 1966
Tree Publishing cuts the first big songwriting paycheck of Roger Miller's career. The document gives him more than $166,000
Aug 12, 1965
Warner Mack records "Sittin' On A Rock (Crying In A Creek)" at the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville
Aug 12, 1964
Bob Luman marries Barbara Tisman in Yuma, Colorado
Aug 12, 1962
Roni Stoneman, of The Stoneman Family, has her fourth child, Robert Cox
Aug 12, 1960
The former Carolyn Brown is granted a divorce from Bill Monroe. The judge stipulates that Monroe cannot marry Bessie Lee Mauldin, with whom he shares a home in Tennessee, during his ex-wife's lifetime
Aug 12, 1958
Elvis Presley leaves basic training in Killeen, Texas, to see his mother in the hospital in Memphis. Gladys Presley is suffering from an undiagnosed liver ailment, and dies two days later
Aug 12, 1958
Waylon Jennings' second child, Julie Rae, is born
Aug 12, 1958
Stonewall Jackson records "Why I'm Walkin'" and "Life To Go"
Aug 12, 1958
Faron Young records "That's The Way I Feel," written by George Jones and Roger Miller, at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville
Aug 12, 1957
Columbia releases Gene Sullivan's lone solo hit, "Please Pass The Biscuits"
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