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    • Jul 20, 1942
    Carl Dean is born at Saint Thomas Hospital in Nashville. He is destined to marry Dolly Parton, a role in which he becomes known for his avoidance of public sightings
    Aug 9, 1942
    Bill and Leona Carlisle have a son, Bill Carlisle Jr., in Louisville, Kentucky. As an adult, Junior plays guitar for his dad
    Aug 10, 1942
    Bob Wills takes wife #5 in marriage #6 at Clovis, New Mexico, saying "I do" to the former Betty Anderson
    Aug 28, 1942
    Eighteen-year-old Glenn Wagoner, older brother of Porter Wagoner, dies from inflammation of the heart at a hospital in West Plains, Missouri
    Sep 6, 1942
    James Crowell marries Addie Cauzette Willoughby in Charleston, Missouri. The relationship yields a son, Rodney Crowell, who becomes a country star
    Sep 12, 1942
    John Stoneman, of The Stoneman Family, marries Deeta Yeary
    Sep 18, 1942
    Bombardier instructor Tennessee Ernie Ford marries his first wife, Betty Heminger
    Sep 26, 1942
    Naamon Frizzell volunteers for the Army and is stationed in Greenville, Texas. Now the oldest male in the house, his 14-year-old son, Lefty Frizzell, quits school and becomes a delivery boy for a drug store
    Oct 12, 1942
    Jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong marries his fourth wife, Lucille Wilson. A dozen years prior, he took part in the recording session for Jimmie Rodgers' "Blue Yodel No. 9 (Standin' On The Corner)"
    Dec 20, 1942
    Merle Travis' father, William Robert Travis, dies



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