Nov 3, 1955

Marty Robbins records "Singing The Blues" and "I Can't Quit (I've Gone Too Far)" during a late-night session at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville

Nov 8, 1955

Hank Locklin records the George Jones-penned "Why Baby Why" at the Methodist Television, Radio & Film Commission in Nashville

Nov 9, 1955

The Everly Brothers record "Keep A'Lovin' Me," their first single, with Carl Smith's backing band, at the Castle Studio in Nashville's Tulane Hotel

Nov 10, 1955

During the Disc Jockey Convention in Nashville, Elvis Presley promises Mae Boren Axton that he'll record "Heartbreak Hotel"

Nov 16, 1955

Guitarist Jack Pruett joins the American Federation of Musicians in Nashville. He goes on to play on such Marty Robbins hits as "Knee Deep In The Blues," "Devil Woman" and "El Paso"

Nov 18, 1955

Seven months after he first attempted it, Webb Pierce records the single version of "Yes, I Know Why" at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville

Nov 26, 1955

Jean Shepard joins the Grand Ole Opry, singing "A Satisfied Mind" and "Beautiful Lies" at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville

Dec 16, 1955

Webb Pierce records "'Cause I Love You" and a duet with Red Sovine, "Little Rosa," in Nashville's Bradley Recording Studio

Dec 17, 1955

Kitty Wells records "Searching (For Someone Like You)," plus a duet with daughter Carol Sue--"How Far Is Heaven"--at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville

Dec 19, 1955

The Stanley Brothers record "Angel Band" at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville. The performance is ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's 2003 book "Heartaches By The Number"