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  • Oct 1, 1960
    After several years of renting, Harlan and Jan Howard move into their first house in Nashville, thanks to the royalties from his songwriting, including the hits "Heartaches By The Number" and "Above And Beyond"
    Oct 1, 1960
    RCA releases Elvis Presley's "G.I. Blues" soundtrack
    Oct 3, 1960
    "The Andy Griffith Show" debuts on CBS. Set in Mayberry, North Carolina, it runs eight years and features The Dillards, a bluegrass band that influences The Eagles, as a recurring TV group The Darlings, beginning in 1963
    Oct 4, 1960
    Shooting is completed for Elvis Presley's western movie "Flaming Star," co-starring Barbara Eden, in Thousand Oaks, California
    Oct 4, 1960
    Keyboard player Gregg Hubbard is born in Orlando, Florida. He joins Mark Miller in starting Sawyer Brown, a five-man act that breaks out of "Star Search" in the 1980s, becoming one of country's most energetic live bands
    Oct 4, 1960
    Jim Reeves cuts "The Blizzard" in a late-night session at Nashville's RCA Studio B
    Oct 5, 1960
    Roy Acuff arrives in Frankfurt, Germany, for a USO tour that keeps him in Europe for more than two months
    Oct 8, 1960
    Buck Owens makes his Grand Ole Opry debut at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium
    Oct 11, 1960
    Skeeter Davis records "My Last Date (With You)," a vocal version of Floyd Cramer's "Last Date," with words provided by Davis and Boudleaux Bryant
    Oct 13, 1960
    Hank Locklin records "From Here To There To You" at RCA Studio B in Nashville

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