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    • Dec 19, 1955
    The Stanley Brothers record "Angel Band" at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville. The performance is ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's 2003 book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Dec 26, 1955
    Banjo player Alan O'Bryant is born in Reidsville, North Carolina. A member of The Nashville Bluegrass Band, he writes "Those Memories Of You," a 1987 hit for Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris
    May 28, 1956
    Dobro player Jerry Douglas is born in Warren, Ohio. A member of Alison Krauss + Union Station, he plays on such country hits as Randy Travis' "Diggin' Up Bones," Sara Evans' "Born To Fly," Little Big Town's "Boondocks" and Chris Hillman & Roger McGuinn's "You Ain't Going Nowhere"
    Jul 1, 1956
    The Osborne Brothers & Red Allen record "Ruby, Are You Mad?" at the Methodist Television, Radio and Film Commission in Nashville
    Nov 11, 1956
    Billy Smith is born in Reidsville, North Carolina. He becomes a singer and bass player with The Osborne Brothers
    Jul 4, 1957
    The Country Gentlemen form in the Washington, D.C. area. The bluegrass band later counts among its members Ricky Skaggs and Dobro player Jerry Douglas
    Oct 17, 1957
    The Osborne Brothers & Red Allen record "Once More" in Nashville at the Methodist Television, Radio and Film Commission studios
    Feb 8, 1958
    Earl Scruggs' third son, Steve Scruggs, is born in Nashville. He goes on to play piano for several years in his father's band, The Earl Scruggs Revue
    Feb 15, 1958
    Bluegrass vocalist and guitarist Jimmy Martin joins "The Louisiana Hayride"
    Feb 19, 1958
    Jimmy Martin records "Rock Hearts"



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