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    • Dec 1, 1954
    Fred Rose dies in Nashville of a heart attack. Rose founded Acuff-Rose Publishing with Roy Acuff, produced Hank Williams and wrote "Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain." He is one of the first inductees in the Country Music Hall of Fame and Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
    Dec 1, 1954
    Uncle Dave Macon's career is commemorated with a marker on U.S. Highway 70, near Woodbury, Tennessee
    Dec 3, 1954
    In his second stab at the song, Webb Pierce records Jimmie Rodgers' "In The Jailhouse Now" at the Castle Studio in Nashville's Tulane Hotel
    Dec 3, 1954
    Bass player Paul Gregg is born in Altus, Oklahoma. He joins Restless Heart, whose big, pop-tinged harmonies earn them a series of smooth country hits in the late-1980s and the Academy of Country Music's Top Vocal Group award in 1990
    Dec 4, 1954
    Former "National Barn Dance" star George Gobel appears on the cover of TV Guide
    Dec 4, 1954
    Roy Acuff begins a one-month USO tour of Alaska, performing for American troops
    Dec 6, 1954
    Capitol releases Ferlin Husky's double-sided hit "I Feel Better All Over (More Than Anywhere's Else)" backed by "Little Tom"
    Dec 7, 1954
    Marty Robbins records a remake of Elvis Presley's "That's All Right" during an evening session at Nashville's Castle Studio
    Dec 9, 1954
    Set to debut in movie theaters in January, "Unchained" premieres on a Los Angeles TV station. Starring NFL player Elroy "Crazy Legs" Hirsch, the film introduces "Unchained Melody," a future country hit for LeAnn Rimes and for Elvis Presley
    Dec 12, 1954
    Marty Robbins' recording contract with Columbia is renewed for another three years
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