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Apr 15, 1938Bob Luman is born in Nacogdoches, Texas. He joins the Grand Ole Opry; earns four Top 10 singles, including "Lonely Women Make Good Lovers"; and employs future star Steve Wariner as a bass playerAug 4, 1940Bob Luman's future wife, Barbara, is born in Vancouver, British ColumbiaAug 12, 1955Elvis Presley performs a concert at Driller Park in Kilgore, Texas. In the audience is Bob Luman, who is so inspired that he forsakes traditional country for a future path in rockabilly-tinged countryMay 16, 1957Shooting begins at Los Angeles' Ziv Studios on the movie "Carnival Rock," featuring David Houston, Bob Luman, James Burton, The Platters and "Louisiana Hayride" founder Horace LoganAug 12, 1964Bob Luman marries Barbara Tisman in Yuma, ColoradoSep 18, 1965Connie Smith and Bob Luman join the Grand Ole OpryJun 17, 1966Bob Luman and his wife, Barbara Luman, welcome a daughter, Melissa Claire Luman, in Mt. Juliet, TennesseeSep 8, 1967"Music City, USA," a syndicated TV show, debuts on WSIX in Nashville. Regulars on the series include Bob Luman and Ray Stevens, plus host Jerry Naylor and band leader Bill PursellApr 11, 1970Alabama governor Albert Brewer campaigns at Sage Avenue Park in Mobile, supported with appearances by Kitty Wells, Red Sovine, Bob Luman and Lester FlattMar 24, 1971Charley Pride sings "I'd Rather Love You" as a guest on ABC-TV's "The Johnny Cash Show," which also features Bob Luman, Maybelle Carter, Red Lane and The Carpenters. Cash, The Carter Family and The Statler Brothers bid adieu with "May The Good Lord Bless And Keep You"
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