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    • Oct 6, 1957
    The Everly Brothers perform "Wake Up Little Susie" during their third appearance of the year on "The Ed Sullivan Show." Also appearing: Danny Thomas, Kate Smith and Eva Marie Saint
    Oct 7, 1957
    George Hamilton IV records the pop hit "Why They Don't Understand" at the Capitol Studios in New York
    Oct 10, 1957
    "The Most Happy Fella," featuring Frederick "Shorty" Long, ends its 17-month run at New York's Imperial Theater. During its Broadway booking, Long took part in the Elvis Presley session that yielded "Hound Dog" and "Don't Be Cruel"
    Nov 3, 1957
    Jimmie Rodgers makes a return appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show," performing "Honeycomb" and "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine" on the CBS program. Also in the lineup are Sam Cooke and Paul Anka
    Nov 14, 1957
    Songwriter Gretchen Peters is born in Bronxville, New York. She writes Faith Hill's "The Secret Of Life," Martina McBride's "Independence Day," Patty Loveless' "You Don't Even Know Who I Am" and Pam Tillis' "Let That Pony Run"
    Nov 17, 1957
    Gene Vincent makes his first TV appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show." Traditional pop vocalist Georgia Gibbs also guests, performing "Great Balls Of Fire"
    Dec 1, 1957
    Buddy Holly makes his TV debut on "The Ed Sullivan Show," singing "That'll Be The Day." Sam Cooke sings "You Send Me" on the same program, while Bobby Helms delivers "My Special Angel"
    Dec 8, 1957
    The Platters perform "Only You (And You Alone)" from New York on CBS' "The Ed Sullivan Show." The song is destined to become a country hit for Reba McEntire
    Jan 4, 1958
    R&B artist Little Willie John records "Talk To Me, Talk To Me" in New York. The song becomes a country hit twice: once for Freddy Fender, and once for Mickey Gilley
    Jan 5, 1958
    The Everly Brothers perform "Wake Up Little Susie" in New York on CBS' weekly program "The Ed Sullivan Show." The episode also features pop singer Johnnie Ray
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