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    • Sep 14, 1946
    Al Dexter's "Wine, Women And Song" goes to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart for the first of five weeks total
    Dec 2, 1946
    Columbia releases Al Dexter's "Kokomo Island"
    Mar 31, 1947
    Columbia releases Al Dexter's "Down At The Roadside Inn"
    Nov 17, 1947
    Al Dexter and his Troopers record "Calico Rag" at the CBS Studios in Los Angeles
    Dec 8, 1947
    Al Dexter and his Troopers record "Rock And Rye Rag"
    Mar 22, 1948
    Columbia releases Al Dexter's "Rock And Rye Rag"
    May 31, 1948
    Columbia releases Al Dexter's "Calico Rag"
    Oct 9, 1971
    The Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame inducts 19 new members, including Jenny Lou Carson, Wilf Carter, Zeke Clements, Jimmie Davis, The Delmore Brothers, Al Dexter, Vaughn Horton, Bradley Kincaid, Bill Monroe, Bob Nolan, Tex Ritter, Tim Spencer and Jimmy Wakely
    Jan 28, 1984
    Al Dexter dies of a heart attack in Denton, Texas. His career, which included both western swing and honky-tonk, was best known for 1944's "Pistol Packin' Mama"
    Mar 14, 2003
    The Country Music Foundation publishes "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." "Pistol Packin' Mama" makes the list in two different versions--one by songwriter Al Dexter, the other by Bing Crosby
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