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  • Feb 15, 1959
    Norma Jean signs her first recording contract, with Columbia Records. The association lasts 18 months
    Feb 23, 1959
    Johnny Cash earns a #1 country single in Billboard magazine with "Don't Take Your Guns To Town"
    Mar 3, 1959
    Lefty Frizzell records "The Long Black Veil" during an evening session at Nashville's Bradley Film & Recording Studio, hours after Marijohn Wilkin and Danny Dill wrote it
    Mar 5, 1959
    Bill Phillips and Mel Tillis record "Sawmill," three years before the Tillis-penned song becomes a hit for Webb Pierce
    Mar 12, 1959
    Johnny Cash records "I Got Stripes," "You Dreamer You" and "Five Feet High And Rising" in Nashville at the Bradley Recording Studio
    Mar 30, 1959
    Columbia releases Johnny Cash's double-sided hit, "Frankie's Man, Johnny" backed with "You Dreamer You"
    Apr 5, 1959
    Flatt & Scruggs record "The Cabin On The Hill" at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville. They also cut "Foggy Mountain Rock," which will be featured in the 2019 PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
    Apr 6, 1959
    Columbia releases Ray Price's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Apr 6, 1959
    Johnny Horton heats up the top spot on the Billboard country singles chart with "When It's Springtime In Alaska (It's Forty Below)"
    Apr 7, 1959
    Marty Robbins records "El Paso" and "Big Iron" in the same recording session at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville while cutting the entire "Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs" album in a single day

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