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Feb 1, 1939
Del McCoury is born in Bakersville, North Carolina. Following a membership in Bill Monroe's band, he eventually leads The Del McCoury Band, becoming one of bluegrass music's dominant acts and joining the Grand Ole Opry in 2003
Feb 2, 1939
Songwriter Red Lane is born in Bogalusa, Louisiana. His credits include Merle Haggard's "My Own Kind Of Hat," Conway Twitty's "Darling You Know I Wouldn't Lie," Tammy Wynette's "'Til I Get It Right" and John Conlee's "Miss Emily's Picture"
Feb 2, 1939
Lulu Belle & Scotty Wiseman record "Mountain Dew" in Chicago
Feb 3, 1939
R&B singer/songwriter/producer Johnny Bristol is born in Morganton, North Carolina. Associated with numerous Motown acts, he co-writes "Someday We'll Be Together," a 1970 country hit for Bill Anderson & Jan Howard
Feb 3, 1939
Gene Autry has the 30th film role of his career, with sidekick Smiley Burnette in "Home On The Prairie." Autry portrays a border inspector attempting to trace a ring of crooks smuggling infected cattle
Feb 6, 1939
Elvis Presley's father, Vernon, is released from jail after serving eight months of a three-year sentence for forging a $4 check
Feb 8, 1939
Bonnie Bess Jones is born in Wayne County, Tennessee. As an adult, she gives birth to a country star, Darryl Worley
Feb 8, 1939
The Hoosier Hot Shots record "Annabelle" in Chicago
Feb 8, 1939
Tex Ritter stars in the debut of "Sundown On The Prairie"
Feb 9, 1939
Pop songwriter Barry Mann is born in Brooklyn, New York. A 1987 inductee in the Songwriters Hall of Fame, he co-writes Dolly Parton's "Here You Come Again," Donna Fargo's "Another Goodbye" and Johnny Rodriguez' "We're Over"
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