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Aug 9, 1955
Marty Robbins records a version of Chuck Berry's "Maybelline" at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville
Aug 29, 1955
Jim Reeves records "My Lips Are Sealed" during an evening session at RCA's Nashville, at the Methodist Television Radio & Film Commission. Dissatisfied with the results, he records the definitive version seven months later
Sep 10, 1955
Justin Tubb joins the Grand Ole Opry
Sep 12, 1955
Don Gibson records his first hit, "Sweet Dreams," in an evening session in Nashville
Sep 16, 1955
Bill Monroe holds a recording session in Nashville using three fiddlers: Vassar Clements, Bobby Hicks and Gordon Terry. It marks the first of 31 sessions in which he employs his mistress, Bessie Lee Mauldin, on bass
Sep 21, 1955
Carl Smith records "I Feel Like Cryin'" and "You're Free To Go" in a late-night session at Nashville's Bradley Studio
Sep 23, 1955
Drummer Mel Taylor has a son, Melvin "Leon" Taylor, in Johnson City, Tennessee. After a move to California, Dad plays on a pair of Buck Owens hits and becomes a member of The Ventures. Son will replace him in The Ventures after his death
Sep 26, 1955
Carlene Carter is born in Nashville. The daughter of Carl Smith and June Carter, she develops an edgy brand of country that flirts with rockabilly, debuting in 1977. She attains her biggest commercial success in the early-'90s with the hits "Come On Back," "I Fell In Love" and "Every Little Thing"
Sep 29, 1955
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys record "My Shoes Keep Walking Back To You" in Nashville. The song becomes a hit for Ray Price two years later
Oct 3, 1955
Earl Scruggs suffers a fractured hip in an early-morning automobile accident 15 miles east of Knoxville, Tennessee. Also injured in the crash are his wife, Louise, and sons Gary and Randy Scruggs
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