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Aug 8, 1949
Columbia releases Little Jimmy Dickens' "My Heart's Bouquet"
Aug 8, 1949
Columbia releases Bob Atcher's "Why Don't You Haul Off And Love Me"
Aug 8, 1949
Decca releases Ernest Tubb's fifth single of the calendar year, "My Filipino Rose" and the flip side, "Warm Red Wine"
Aug 8, 1949
Kenny Roberts records "Jealous Heart"
Aug 8, 1949
Singer and actor Keith Carradine is born in San Mateo, California. He writes and sings "I'm Easy," the most successful song from the satirical country music movie "Nashville," winning an Oscar award for his efforts
Aug 8, 1949
Capitol releases Tennessee Ernie Ford's "Smokey Mountain Boogie," with Merle Travis on guitar
Aug 8, 1948
Bass player Curley Rhodes, a member of Roy Acuff's Smoky Mountain Boys, marries Mary Claire Jackson
Aug 8, 1946
Spade Cooley and his wife, Ella Mae, have a daughter, Melody Cooley
Aug 8, 1946
Merle Travis records the original version of "Sixteen Tons," the future Tennessee Ernie Ford hit, at Hollywood's Radio Recorders
Aug 8, 1945
Eleven years to the day after their first recording date, The Sons Of The Pioneers hold their first RCA Victor session, cutting "Stars And Stripes On Iwo Jima" at the RCA Victor Studio in Hollywood
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