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Jun 1, 1956
Lisa Hartman is born in Houston, Texas. She marries Clint Black and joins him as a vocalist on "When I Said I Do"
Jun 2, 1956
Elvis Presley arrives in Oakland, California, where Scotty Moore, D.J. Fontana and Bill Black accuse him of recording "Be-Bop-A-Lula" with other musicians behind their backs. Presley assures them the record belongs to Gene Vincent
Jun 4, 1956
Capitol releases Gene Vincent's "Be-Bop-A-Lula"
Jun 4, 1956
Decca releases Kitty Wells' double-sided hit "Searching (For Someone Like You)" and "I'd Rather Stay Home"
Jun 5, 1956
Elvis Presley appears on Milton Berle's NBC-TV show, performing "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You" and "Hound Dog." One critic derides Presley's moves as "the mating dance of an aborigine"
Jun 7, 1956
Larry Boone is born in Cooper City, Florida. He gains a hit with 1988's "Don't Give Candy To A Stranger," and writes Tracy Lawrence's "Lessons Learned," Lonestar's "Everything's Changed" and Kathy Mattea's "Burnin' Old Memories"
Jun 9, 1956
Wesley & Marilyn Tuttle are guests on ABC's "Ozark Jubilee," hosted by Red Foley and Porter Wagoner
Jun 9, 1956
Patti Page makes the cover of TV Guide
Jun 11, 1956
Decca releases The Wilburn Brothers' "I'm So In Love With You"
Jun 13, 1956
Gene Autry's Golden West Broadcasters buys San Francisco radio station KSFO for a cool $1 million
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