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    • Oct 17, 1962
    Future Oak Ridge Boy William Lee Golden welcomes a son, musician Chris Golden, in Brewton, Alabama
    Oct 17, 1961
    "Elvis' Golden Records" earns an RIAA-certified gold album for Elvis Presley
    Oct 17, 1960
    Dion & The Belmonts split. Dion goes on to score with "The Wanderer" and "Ruby Baby," which become country hits for Eddie Rabbitt and Billy "Crash" Craddock
    Oct 17, 1959
    Conway Twitty sings "It's Only Make Believe" and "Danny Boy" on ABC's "The Dick Clark Saturday Night Beechnut Show"
    Oct 17, 1958
    Jimmie Skinner records "Dark Hollow" at the Bradley Recording Studio in Nashville
    Oct 17, 1958
    Alan Jackson is born in Newnan, Georgia. The first artist signed to Arista Records' country division in 1989, he becomes a traditional icon thanks to such hits as "Chattahoochee," "Gone Country" and "Where Were You (When The World Stopped Turning)," joining the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2017
    Oct 17, 1957
    The Osborne Brothers & Red Allen record "Once More" in Nashville at the Methodist Television, Radio and Film Commission studios
    Oct 17, 1955
    Columbia releases Carl Smith's double-sided hit, "You're Free To Go" backed with "I Feel Like Cryin'"
    Oct 17, 1955
    Decca releases Bill Monroe's "Wheel Hoss." Ricky Skaggs turns the song into a Grammy-winner in the 1980s
    Oct 17, 1955
    Jerry Reed holds his first recording session, for Capitol Records, at the Castle Recording Studio in Nashville
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