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    • Nov 15, 1956
    Bobby Helms records "Fraulein" in an afternoon session at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville
    Nov 15, 1956
    Buddy Holly has his third Nashville recording session for Decca Records. Like the previous sessions, it's commercially unsuccessful
    Dec 4, 1956
    Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis pose for a photo at the Sun studio in Memphis. The foursome conducts an impromptu jam session, which is subsequently dubbed "The Million Dollar Quartet"
    Dec 10, 1956
    Hank Thompson records "Rockin' In The Congo" at the Capitol Recording Studios in Hollywood during an afternoon session
    Dec 14, 1956
    Roy Orbison splits with his original backing group, The Teen Kings, during a recording session at the Sun Studio in Memphis. The band includes rhythm guitarist Johnny Wilson, who goes on to write hits for Kenny Rogers and Billy "Crash" Craddock
    Dec 15, 1956
    Tab Hunter records a pop version of the just-released Sonny James hit "Young Love," using The Jordanaires on backing vocals
    Jan 3, 1957
    Brenda Lee records her first country hit, "One Step At A Time," at the Pythian Studios in New York
    Jan 4, 1957
    Fats Domino records "I'm Walkin'" at the J&M Studio in New Orleans. Within months, Ricky Nelson launches a singing career with his version of the song
    Jan 12, 1957
    Elvis Presley records "All Shook Up" and "Tell Me Why" at Radio Recorders on Santa Monica Boulevard in Hollywood
    Jan 15, 1957
    Elvis Presley records "Party" at Hollywood's Radio Recorders for the "Loving You" soundtrack. Wanda Jackson will record the definitive version of the song, which becomes a hit for her in 1960 under the title "Let's Have A Party"



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