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    • Dec 1, 1963
    Ole Miss wins the SEC championship with a 10-10 tie against the Mississippi State Bulldogs in Starkville. The Rebels' quarterback, Jim Weatherly, goes on to write "You're The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me"
    Dec 4, 1963
    Jan & Dean record "Dead Man's Curve" in Los Angeles, with guitarist Glen Campbell among the studio musicians
    Dec 5, 1963
    Eddy Arnold guests on ABC's "The Jimmy Dean Show," singing "She Thinks I Still Care" and "Just A Little Lovin' (Will Go A Long, Long Way)." He joins the host and Molly Bee on "Columbus Stockade Blues," Bee covers "Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes," and Dean does "Little Black Book" and "Beautiful Brown Eyes"
    Dec 5, 1963
    Ferlin Husky records "Timber I'm Falling"
    Dec 5, 1963
    Ty England is born in Oklahoma City. A guitarist with Garth Brooks during the superstar's peak years, England leaves the band in 1994 to pursue a solo career, scoring the following year with "Should've Asked Her Faster"
    Dec 7, 1963
    Writer Michael O'Donoghue marries Janice Bickel, a union that lasts just six months. Two decades later, he finds success as the songwriter behind Dolly Parton's country hit "Single Women"
    Dec 9, 1963
    Decca releases Brenda Lee's pop hit "As Usual"
    Dec 10, 1963
    Donny Osmond makes his national television debut singing Jimmie Davis' "You Are My Sunshine" as a member of The Osmonds on "The Andy Williams Show." Also appearing on the NBC telecast: Roy Rogers & Dale Evans
    Dec 11, 1963
    Hank Williams Jr. has his first recording session, at age 14, in Nashville. The session features some of his father's songs: "You Win Again," "Your Cheatin' Heart," "Cold, Cold Heart" and "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry"
    Dec 12, 1963
    Aspiring artist Charley Pride meets Red Foley and Red Sovine at the Helena Civic Center in Montana and sings "Heartaches By The Number" and "Lovesick Blues" in an impromptu audition. They invite him to perform at that night's concert and encourage him to visit Nashville to meet Webb Pierce
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