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    • Jan 27, 1947
    The Sons Of The Pioneers record "Teardrops In My Heart" and "My Best To You" in a late-morning session at Hollywood's RCA Victor Studios
    Jan 28, 1947
    Roy Acuff records "Wabash Cannonball," "(Our Own) Jole Blon" and "Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain" at the CBS Studios in Los Angeles. Acuff had recorded the original version of "Wabash" 11 years prior, but this session marks the first time that Acuff--rather than a sideman--sings it on record
    Feb 10, 1947
    Ernest Tubb records "So Round, So Firm, So Fully Packed" and "Don't Look Now (But Your Broken Heart Is Showing)" in Chicago
    Feb 13, 1947
    Hank Williams records "Honky Tonkin'" for the first time at the WSM Studios in Nashville for Sterling Records. He also records "Pan American." The date marks the first commercial recording session for legendary fiddler Tommy Jackson
    Mar 14, 1947
    Red Ingle & The Natural Seven, including pop vocalist Jo Stafford, record the novelty hit "Temptation (Tim-Tayshun)"
    Mar 25, 1947
    Guitarist Cowboy Copas records with Pee Wee King's Golden West Cowboys for the fourth and final time, at RCA Studio A in Chicago, as he moves on to a solo career
    Mar 25, 1947
    Johnnie & Jack hold their first recording session
    Mar 27, 1947
    Tex Williams records Capitol Records' first million-seller, "Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)," at Radio Recorders in Los Angeles, one day after writing the song with Merle Travis
    Mar 27, 1947
    Ira Louvin has his first recording session, playing mandolin for Charlie Monroe & His Kentucky Partners at RCA's Chicago studios
    Mar 28, 1947
    Having previously used a guitar on his recording sessions, Grandpa Jones holds his first session in Nashville, playing a banjo for the first time



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