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Sep 1, 1958
Decca releases a pair of Webb Pierce hits, "Tupelo County Jail" and the flip side, "Falling Back To You"
Sep 1, 1958
The fledgling Warner Bros. Records releases its first albums, an undistinguished lot. Eventually, the label adds a country division, with hit albums from Faith Hill, Randy Travis, Hank Williams Jr. and Blake Shelton, among others
Sep 4, 1958
Hawkshaw Hawkins holds his last RCA recording session
Sep 5, 1958
The Country Music Association is chartered in Nashville. The CMA becomes a major marketing force for country music, best known for its annual awards show
Sep 5, 1958
David Allan Coe is released from Chillicothe Reformatory in Ohio after serving two years for stealing a car
Sep 6, 1958
Comedian Rod Brasfield makes what proves to be his final appearance on the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville
Sep 6, 1958
Comedian Jeff Foxworthy is born in Hapeville, Georgia. Based on his "You might be a redneck if..." routine, Foxworthy emerges as the best-selling comic of the 1990s
Sep 7, 1958
Buddy Holly trades in his Lincoln for his first new Cadillac on his 22nd birthday, three days before producing Waylon Jennings' first recording session
Sep 8, 1958
The Everly Brothers' "Bird Dog" launches a six-week residence at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
Sep 8, 1958
Donny Young holds his first recording session, for Decca Records in Nashville. Young will come to prominence under the name of Johnny Paycheck
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