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    • Oct 1, 1958
    Private Elvis Presley arrives in Bremerhaven, Germany, where he's greeted by an estimated 1,500 fans. He will reside in Europe for the next 17 months, serving out the remainder of his military tour of duty
    Oct 2, 1958
    Roy Drusky records his debut single, "Just About That Time"
    Oct 4, 1958
    "American Bandstand" host Dick Clark, destined to play a founding role in the Academy of Country Music, appears on the cover of TV Guide
    Oct 4, 1958
    Elvis Presley's father and grandmother arrive in Germany, where Elvis is serving with the Army. Elvis has dinner with his dad in Bad Homburg
    Oct 5, 1958
    Sometimes-country singer Burl Ives guests on NBC's "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show"
    Oct 5, 1958
    Barty Brown, the father of Musical Brownies Milton and Derwood Brown, dies in Fort Worth, Texas. Both sons served as leaders and original members of the band, one of the influential acts in the development of western swing
    Oct 5, 1958
    While watching the World Series on TV in his East Peoria, Illinois, home, Lee Stoller hears his wife singing in the kitchen. He convinces her to pursue music for a living, launching the career of Cristy Lane
    Oct 6, 1958
    Columbia releases Lefty Frizzell's single "Cigarettes And Coffee Blues," written by labelmate Marty Robbins
    Oct 7, 1958
    Singer/songwriter Rex Griffin dies in a New Orleans hospital. Though he recorded for Decca in the late-1930s, he's best remembered for writing Eddy Arnold's "Just Call Me Lonesome" and Hank Penny's "Won't You Ride In My Little Red Wagon"
    Oct 9, 1958
    Buck Owens records his first charted record, "Second Fiddle," during an evening session in Hollywood at the Capitol Tower
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