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  • May 18, 1959
    A history lesson makes history as Johnny Horton's recording of "The Battle Of New Orleans" goes to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    May 21, 1959
    Carl Smith records the Mel Tillis-penned "Ten Thousand Drums" at the Bradley Studios in Nashville
    Jun 6, 1959
    Johnny Horton renews his contract with Columbia Records. The two-year deal offers a royalty rate of 5%
    Jun 8, 1959
    Columbia releases Carl Smith's "Ten Thousand Drums"
    Jun 15, 1959
    Columbia releases Bill Phillips & Mel Tillis' "Sawmill." It doesn't chart, but Tillis earns a hit with a solo version in 1973
    Jun 22, 1959
    Columbia releases Hawkshaw Hawkins' "Soldier's Joy"
    Jul 1, 1959
    Johnny Horton records "Johnny Reb" during the evening at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio on Nashville's Music Row
    Jul 6, 1959
    Columbia releases Johnny Cash's double-sided hit, "I Got Stripes" backed with "Five Feet High And Rising"
    Jul 20, 1959
    Columbia releases Johnny Horton's "Johnny Reb"
    Jul 21, 1959
    Stonewall Jackson records "Mary Don't You Weep"

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