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Sep 17, 1953
Carl and Valda Perkins have their first child, Carl Stanley Perkins, who later plays in his dad's band. Stan also joins his father and brother, Greg, to co-write Dolly Parton's "Silver And Gold"
Sep 26, 1953
Less than a year after Hank Williams' death, Johnny Horton marries Williams' widow, Billie Jean Williams
Oct 8, 1953
Already married to his second wife, Jerry Lee Lewis divorces his first wife, Dorothy, in Monroe, Louisiana
Nov 1, 1953
Songwriter Max D. Barnes marries Patsy. Barnes' credits include Vern Gosdin's "Chiseled In Stone," Conway Twitty's "Red Neckin' Love Makin' Night" and George Jones' "Who's Gonna Fill Their Shoes"
Nov 12, 1953
Roy Rogers and Dale Evans adopt a two-year-old Choctaw girl, Mary Little Doe, nicknamed Dodie
Nov 14, 1953
Pat Boone marries Shirley Foley, the daughter of country singer Red Foley. The union produces another country hitmaker: Debby Boone
Dec 15, 1953
"Slipping Around" singer Margaret Whiting is awarded an uncontested divorce from piano player Joe "Fingers" Carr in Santa Monica, California, on the grounds of cruelty. She claims he threw dishes at her in a fit of rage
Dec 22, 1953
Pop songwriter Burt Bacharach marries Broadway singer Paula Stewart. He's destined to earn success in country music when his songs are recorded by Marty Robbins, Reba McEntire, Ronnie Milsap and Sonny James
Jan 13, 1954
Vicki McCarty is born in Los Angeles. A future Playboy playmate, she marries record producer Jimmy Iovine, who oversees Bob Seger's lone country hit, the 1982 single "Shame On The Moon"
Jan 16, 1954
Billy and Sara Holbrook are married. They will have a son, Corky Holbrook, who goes on to play bass for Billy Ray Cyrus
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