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    • Mar 19, 1942
    Elton Britt records "There's A Star-Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere" in New York. With references to George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Nathan Hale, George Custer and Colin Kelly, it becomes the first country single to receive a gold record
    Mar 20, 1942
    Al Dexter records "Pistol Packin' Mama" and "I'll Wait For You Dear" at the Columbia Recording Studios in Hollywood
    Mar 21, 1942
    Al Dexter & His Troopers record "Guitar Polka" and "I'm Losing My Mind Over You" at the Columbia Recording Studios in Los Angeles
    May 28, 1942
    Roy Acuff and his Smoky Mountain Boys record "Wreck On The Highway," "Fireball Mail" and "Night Train To Memphis" at radio station KNX in Los Angeles
    May 29, 1942
    Bing Crosby records the Irving Berlin song "White Christmas" for the movie "Holiday Inn" during a morning session in Hollywood. Ernest Tubb resurrects the song as a country holiday hit seven years later
    Jun 1, 1942
    Roy Acuff and his Smoky Mountain Boys record "The Prodigal Son" and "Write Me Sweetheart" at radio station KNX in Los Angeles
    Jun 4, 1942
    Roy Acuff & His Smoky Mountain Boys record "I'll Forgive You But I Can't Forget" at radio station KNX in Los Angeles
    Jun 10, 1942
    Gene Autry records "Jingle Jangle Jingle" in Hollywood
    Jun 11, 1942
    Tex Ritter records "Jingle! Jangle! Jingle!" in his first recording session for his new label, Capitol Records
    Jun 23, 1942
    Jimmy Wakely records "There's A Star-Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere" at the Decca Recording Studio in Los Angeles with a band that includes fiddler Spade Cooley and guitarist Johnny Bond



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