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  • Dec 2, 1932
    Victor releases Jimmie Rodgers' "In The Hills Of Tennessee" with "Miss The Mississippi And You"
    Dec 5, 1932
    R&B singer Richard Penniman is born in Macon, Georgia. As Little Richard, he gains a Country Music Association nomination after appearing on the 1994 album "Rhythm Country & Blues." Two of his songs are remade in country: "Slippin' And Slidin'," by Billy "Crash" Craddock; and "Lucille," by Waylon Jennings
    Dec 7, 1932
    Singer/songwriter Hugh X. Lewis is born in Yeaddiss, Kentucky. He writes Stonewall Jackson's "B.J. The D.J." and appears in such films as "Forty-Acre Feud," "Gold Guitar" and "Cottonpickin' Chicken-Pluckers"
    Dec 9, 1932
    Billy Edd Wheeler is born in Whitesville, West Virginia. He scores a novelty hit in 1964 with "Ode To The Little Brown Shack Out Back." He also writes "Jackson" for Johnny Cash & June Carter, and "Coward Of The County" for Kenny Rogers
    Dec 14, 1932
    Charlie Rich is born in Forrest City, Arkansas. Nicknamed The Silver Fox, he works in jazz and pop music before finding a home in country, where he earns the Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year award in 1974
    Dec 27, 1932
    Radio City Music Hall opens in New York. The venue attracts scores of country performers, including Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Little Texas, Travis Tritt, Clint Black and Wynonna Judd, among others
    Dec 28, 1932
    Dorsey Burnette is born in Memphis, Tennessee. As a member of Johnny Burnette And The Rock & Roll Trio, he plays a seminal role in the growth of rockabilly. He also writes Glen Campbell's "Hey Little One"

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