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Jan 19, 1929
Emmett Miller records "Right Or Wrong" in a New York City studio. The song will become a western swing standard for Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys and a 1984 country hit for George Strait
Feb 23, 1929
Jimmie Rodgers records "Blue Yodel No. 5 (Ain't No Blackhearted Woman)," "I'm Sorry We Met" and "High Powered Mama" at the Victor Studios in New York
May 7, 1929
Charlie Poole & The North Carolina Ramblers record "Sweet Sunny South" for Columbia in New York City
Jul 28, 1929
"Jackie's seen in a discotheque doin' a brand new dance..." Jacqueline Bouvier is born in Southampton, New York. The wife of president John F. Kennedy and Aristotle Onassis, she's namechecked in Loretta Lynn's 1972 hit "One's On The Way"
Jul 30, 1929
Gene Austin records "Ain't Misbehavin'" in New York City. The pop hit will be refashioned as a country single by Hank Williams Jr. in 1986
Jul 31, 1929
On the basis of his composition "Get Happy," Harold Arlen signs his first songwriting contract in New York. He reaches his zenith with "Over The Rainbow," a "Wizard Of Oz" contribution that becomes a country hit for Jerry Lee Lewis
Oct 9, 1929
Gene Autry holds his first recording session, for Victor Records, in New York, with background singer Johnny Marvin yodeling
Oct 13, 1929
Songwriter Bernie Baum is born in New York City. He writes Elvis Presley's "(You're The) Devil In Disguise" and The Everly Brothers' "That's Old Fashioned (That's The Way Love Should Be)"
Oct 29, 1929
Wall Street suffers Black Tuesday as the stock market crashes, signaling the start of the Great Depression. The event provides background for Alabama's 1989 country hit "Song Of The South"
Nov 4, 1929
Songwriter Paul Vance is born in Brooklyn, New York. The author of such pop hits as "Catch A Falling Star" and "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini," he also writes Faron Young's 1957 country hit "Love Has Finally Come My Way"
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