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  • Aug 29, 1927
    Jimmy C. Newman is born in High Point, Louisiana. He becomes the rare Cajun artist to achieve commercial success in country music, with more than 10 Top 10 hits from 1954-1966, leading to his entry into the Grand Ole Opry
    Jun 11, 1955
    Jimmy C. Newman appears on the Red Foley-hosted ABC show "Ozark Jubilee"
    Aug 4, 1956
    Jimmy C. Newman joins the Grand Ole Opry, the same night that George Jones debuts on the show
    Aug 25, 1958
    Jimmy C. Newman records "You're Makin' A Fool Out Of Me" in an early-evening session at Nashville's Bradley Film & Recording Studio
    Jun 11, 1959
    Jimmy C. Newman records "Grin And Bear It" during the evening at Nashville's Bradley Recording Studio
    Apr 2, 1960
    Jimmy C. Newman records "A Lovely Work Of Art" during an afternoon session at Nashville's Bradley Recording Studio
    Aug 23, 1960
    Jimmy C. Newman records "Wanting You With Me Tonight"
    Jan 20, 1961
    Jimmy C. Newman conducts his first Decca recording session, cutting "Everybody's Dying For Love"
    Sep 17, 1961
    Charlie Walker organizes a benefit concert in San Antonio for Jimmie Rodgers' ailing widow, Carrie. Ernest Tubb, Hank Snow, Hawkshaw Hawkins, The Wilburn Brothers, Johnny Cash, Jimmy C. Newman and Bill Anderson help raise $6,000
    Sep 25, 1962
    Jimmy C. Newman records "Bayou Talk"

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