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    • Sep 24, 1956
    The Grand Ole Opry fires Jim Denny, booking agent for Opry road shows, after Roy Acuff accused Denny of favoritism and misappropriation of funds
    Sep 24, 1956
    Carl Smith records "You Can't Hurt Me Anymore" during the afternoon at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville
    Sep 25, 1956
    Former Mercury executive D Kilpatrick takes over as the Grand Ole Opry's general manager in Nashville
    Sep 29, 1956
    Rose Maddox joins the Grand Ole Opry
    Oct 18, 1956
    When Elvis Presley stops at a Memphis gas station, fans gather around his car while an attendant checks the engine. Station owner Edd Hopper is angered by the crowd and pops Presley in the head. Presley, in turn, gives Hopper a black eye. Hopper and an employee are fined for assault. Charges against Presley are ultimately dropped
    Oct 20, 1956
    Fiddler Benny Martin makes his first solo appearance on the Grand Ole Opry
    Oct 30, 1956
    Sonny James records "Young Love" and its B side, "You're The Reason I'm In Love," at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville
    Nov 1, 1956
    Elvis Presley purchases a Harley-Davidson motorcycle in Memphis and goes for a ride with film star Natalie Wood, escorted by local police
    Nov 3, 1956
    The Tulane Hotel is demolished at 8th & Church in Nashville. Home of the Castle Recording Studio, the building was a recording site for Ernest Tubb, Bill Monroe, Hank Williams, Red Foley, Carl Smith, The Louvin Brothers and others
    Nov 5, 1956
    Elvis Presley attends the opening of the Beginner Driver Range in Memphis, the first driving school in the nation sponsored by the police department
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