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Mar 13, 1948
Singing cowboy Eddie Dean is backed by Andy Parker & The Plainsmen in the debut of the movie "The Westward Trail"
Mar 13, 1945
Johnny Horton enters Baylor University in Waco, Texas
Mar 13, 1939
Roy Rogers combats thieves in the Old West--and sings--as a member of the Arizona border patrol with the movie theater debut of "Rough Riders' Round Up"
Mar 13, 1935
Hoosier Hot Shot Frank Kettering and his wife, Dorothy, have a daughter, Carol Suzanne Kettering, in Illinois
Mar 13, 1934
KFWB announcer Harry Hall introduces The Pioneer Trio on the Los Angeles radio station, saying the act is too young to be considered pioneers, but could be "sons of pioneers." Thus, the Sons Of The Pioneers receive their name
Mar 13, 1933
Songwriter Mike Stoller is born in Belle Harbor, New York. Along with writing partner Jerry Leiber, he pens numerous pop and R&B hits. Several find additional success in country, including "Jailhouse Rock," "Stand By Me" and "Ruby Baby"
Mar 13, 1931
Victor releases Jimmie Rodgers' two-sided single "Nobody Knows But Me" and "The Mystery Of Number Five"
Mar 13, 1930
Lula Grace Johnson is born in West Plains, Missouri. She becomes Jan Howard with her marriage to songwriter Harlan Howard. She nabs several solo hits in the 1960s, then adds four more in duets with Bill Anderson, joining the Grand Ole Opry in 1971
Mar 13, 1930
Singer/songwriter Liz Anderson is born in Roseau, Minnesota. The mother of Lynn Anderson, she writes two of Merle Haggard's first hits: "(My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers" and "The Fugitive"
Mar 13, 1926
Maybelle Addington marries Ezra Carter in Sullivan, Tennessee. As a member of The Carter Family, she helps shape country harmony singing and ends up in the Country Music Hall of Fame
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