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  • Mar 2, 1956
    "Loose Talk" songwriter Freddie Hart holds his first Columbia recording session. Under the affiliation, he makes his first chart appearance three years later
    Mar 4, 1956
    Roy Orbison records "Ooby Dooby" in Clovis, New Mexico, with his band The Teen Kings, including future country songwriter Johnny "Peanuts" Wilson. The song becomes Orbison's first single
    Mar 8, 1956
    Webb Pierce records the Jimmie Rodgers classic "Any Old Time" in Nashville's Bradley Recording Studio
    Mar 25, 1956
    The Louvin Brothers record "Hoping That You're Hoping"
    Mar 27, 1956
    After recording the song once previously, Roy Orbison remakes "Ooby Dooby" during his first session for Sun Records in Memphis
    Apr 2, 1956
    Johnny Cash records "I Walk The Line" and "Get Rhythm" at the Sun Recording Studio in Memphis
    Apr 9, 1956
    Gene Vincent records a demo tape featuring three songs. The tape lands him a recording deal with Capitol Records, for whom he re-records one of the demo's songs, "Be-Bop-A-Lula," less than a month later
    Apr 11, 1956
    Jim Reeves records "My Lips Are Sealed" in the evening at the RCA Studios on McGavock Street in Nashville
    Apr 11, 1956
    Elvis Presley records with The Jordanaires for the first time, after a flight in which his plane developed engine trouble. They do only one song, "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You," in the Nashville session
    Apr 16, 1956
    Chuck Berry records the rock classic "Roll Over Beethoven," with a reference to Carl Perkins' "Blue Suede Shoes" in the lyrics. In the same Chicago session, he records "Brown Eyed Handsome Man," which Waylon Jennings turns into a country hit; and "Too Much Monkey Business," a future Freddy Weller hit




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