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    • Sep 1, 1936
    Minstrel performer Emmett Miller holds what's believed to be the final recording session of his career in New York. He influenced Jimmie Rodgers and Hank Williams
    Sep 29, 1936
    Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys record "Steel Guitar Rag" and "Trouble In Mind" among 18 songs during a session at the Furniture Mart Building in Chicago, with drummer Smokey Dacus playing in the bathroom
    Sep 30, 1936
    Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys record "Right Or Wrong" in Chicago
    Oct 10, 1936
    Hank Snow holds his first recording session, upstairs in a vacant church in Montreal. The two songs he records that day, "Prisoned Cowboy" and "Lonesome Blue Yodel," become his first single. His first royalty check: $1.96
    Oct 21, 1936
    Roy Acuff and his Crazy Tennesseans record "Wabash Cannonball" at the Furniture Mart Building in Chicago, Illinois. Sam "Dynamite" Hatcher sings lead while Acuff whistles in the background
    Oct 26, 1936
    Roy Acuff holds his first recording session with his band, The Crazy Tennesseans, cutting "The Great Speckled Bird" at the Furniture Mart Building in Chicago
    Oct 26, 1936
    Ernest Tubb takes part in a recording session for the first time, as a supporting guitarist for Carrie Rodgers, the widow of Jimmie Rodgers. Tubb plays the late singer's Martin guitar
    Oct 27, 1936
    A day after backing Jimmie Rodgers' widow in the studio, Ernest Tubb has his first session as an artist at the Texas Hotel in San Antonio. His first two songs: "The Passing Of Jimmie Rodgers" and "The Last Thoughts Of Jimmie Rodgers"
    Nov 23, 1936
    Blues legend Robert Johnson holds his first recording session in San Antonio. The producer on the date is Don Law, who becomes a major figure in the careers of Ray Price, Johnny Cash and Marty Robbins
    Nov 28, 1936
    Al Dexter records his first single, "Honky-Tonk Blues," in San Antonio



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