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Jan 19, 1946
Dolly Parton is born in Sevier County, Tennessee. First gaining attention as a duet partner with Porter Wagoner, she melds a big personality with talents in performing, writing and acting on her way into in the Country Music Hall of Fame
Feb 16, 1946
Jack Guthrie makes a guest appearance on the Grand Ole Opry
Mar 16, 1946
Grandpa Jones appears on the Grand Ole Opry stage for the first time, as a member of Pee Wee King's band
Apr 6, 1946
Believing he can earn more money on the road than at the Grand Ole Opry, Roy Acuff makes what is supposed to be his final Opry appearance. He returns to the Nashville cast one year later
Apr 13, 1946
Red Foley debuts as the host of the Prince Albert segment of the Grand Ole Opry, taking the place of Roy Acuff, who left the Opry a week earlier
May 18, 1946
Little David Wilkins is born in Parsons, Tennessee. He earns two minor country hits in 1975: "Whoever Turned You On, Forgot To Turn You Off" and "One Monkey Don't Stop No Show." He also writes Conway Twitty's "Georgia Keeps Pulling On My Ring"
Jun 28, 1946
Roy Acuff tells a Chattanooga newspaper he won't run for governor of Tennessee
Sep 9, 1946
Bill and Leona Carlisle have a daughter, Sheila Carlisle, in Knoxville, Tennessee
Sep 14, 1946
Hank Williams auditions for publisher Fred Rose at Acuff-Rose Publishing in Nashville. Rose signs Williams to a songwriting contract and ultimately becomes his record producer. Under the agreement, Williams writes such classics as "Jambalaya (On The Bayou)," "Your Cheatin' Heart" and "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry"
Nov 20, 1946
Rock guitarist Duane Allman is born in Nashville. He's a founding member of The Allman Brothers Band, a Southern rock ensemble referenced in Conway Twitty's 1978 country hit "Boogie Grass Band"
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