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    • Dec 21, 1949
    Gregory Peck stars as the World War II-themed picture "Twelve O'Clock High" premieres in Los Angeles. Its title is inserted into the lyrics of The Statler Brothers' 1977 country hit "The Movies"
    Dec 30, 1949
    Tennessee Ernie Ford records "The Cry Of The Wild Goose" in Los Angeles at the Capitol Studios on Melrose Avenue
    Dec 30, 1949
    Johnny Bond records "Love Song In 32 Bars" at Hollywood's Radio Recorders
    Jan 3, 1950
    Two months after Red Foley recorded the hit country version, Bing Crosby records a pop rendition of "Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy" in a morning session in Hollywood
    Jan 6, 1950
    Tennessee Ernie Ford and his wife, Betty, welcome a son, Jeffrey Buckner Ford, in San Gabriel, California
    Jan 10, 1950
    Steel guitarist Speedy West records his first instrumental, "Steel Strike," during a Cliffie Stone session in Los Angeles
    Jan 12, 1950
    Frank Sinatra records a pop version of the Red Foley hit "Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy" in Hollywood
    Jan 26, 1950
    Art Lund records a hit pop version of "Mona Lisa" at Los Angeles' Radio Recorders. The song appears on the country charts in renditions by Moon Mullican and Jimmy Wakely
    Jan 28, 1950
    Barbara Klein is born in Sacramento, California. Under the name Barbi Benton, she gains fame first as a 1970s Playboy cover girl, then for a 1975 country hit, "Brass Buckles." She also joins the cast of "Hee Haw"
    Feb 6, 1950
    R&B act Natalie Cole is born to Nat "King" Cole in Los Angeles. She grabs a Country Music Association nomination in 1994 when a duet with Reba McEntire, "Since I Fell For You," appears on "Rhythm Country & Blues," a finalist for Album of the Year
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