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    • Nov 5, 1936
    Songwriter/producer Billy Sherrill is born in Phil Campbell, Alabama. He writes "Stand By Your Man," "Almost Persuaded" and "The Most Beautiful Girl," among others, and produces such acts as George Jones, Johnny Paycheck and Marty Robbins, earning induction in the Country Music Hall of Fame
    Nov 9, 1936
    Mary Travers is born in Louisville, Kentucky. She provides the female voice in the 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul & Mary, whose recordings include a minor pop hit with "For Lovin' You," remade as a country hit in 1967 by Waylon Jennings
    Nov 11, 1936
    Pop songwriter Jack Keller is born in Brooklyn, New York. He earns country hits when Debby Boone covers "My Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own" and Ernest Tubb records "Ev'rybody's Somebody's Fool"
    Nov 12, 1936
    Songwriter Mort Shuman is born in New York City. He writes several Elvis Presley hits, Dwight Yoakam's "Little Sister" and "Save The Last Dance For Me," which becomes a country hit three different times--for Buck Owens, for Emmylou Harris and for Dolly Parton
    Nov 14, 1936
    The Dick Foran Pony Express movie "California Mail" debuts with Roy Rogers and The Sons Of The Pioneers contributing to the musical soundtrack
    Nov 16, 1936
    "The Big Show" opens in American theaters, with Gene Autry and Smiley Burnette. Set in Dallas, it also features The Sons Of The Pioneers, The Light Crust Doughboys, Elton Britt, Frankie Marvin and The Beverly Hill Billies
    Nov 17, 1936
    Record executive Bruce Hinton is born in Tell City, Indiana. Hinton becomes the head of MCA Records beginning in 1989, overseeing the careers of George Strait, Trisha Yearwood, Vince Gill, Reba McEntire, The Mavericks and others
    Nov 22, 1936
    "Song Of The Gringo" opens, with Tex Ritter in his first starring movie role. It features him performing his trademark song "Rye Whiskey"
    Nov 23, 1936
    Blues legend Robert Johnson holds his first recording session in San Antonio. The producer on the date is Don Law, who becomes a major figure in the careers of Ray Price, Johnny Cash and Marty Robbins
    Nov 23, 1936
    Victor releases Jimmie Rodgers' collaboration with The Carter Family, "Why There's A Tear In My Eye"
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