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Aug 13, 1966
David Houston's "Almost Persuaded" goes to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
Aug 13, 1963
Columbia releases Johnny and Jonie Mosby's "Trouble In My Arms"
Aug 13, 1963
Elvis Presley's "Girls! Girls! Girls!" soundtrack and "Elvis' Christmas Album" are certified gold by the RIAA
Aug 13, 1960
Jim Reeves performs "I'm Gettin' Better" and "He'll Have To Go" during the ABC telecast of "The Dick Clark Show"
Aug 13, 1959
Singer/songwriter Bobby Darin signs a million-dollar contract with Paramount Pictures. "Dream Lover," a song Darin wrote, will eventually become a country hit in 1971 for Billy "Crash" Craddock
Aug 13, 1959
Brenda Lee records the pop hit "Sweet Nothin's" at the Bradley Recording Studio in Nashville. Charlie McCoy observes the session, the first one the future Hall of Fame member ever attends
Aug 13, 1958
Bill Anderson records his first hit, "That's What It's Like To Be Lonesome"
Aug 13, 1958
Johnny Cash records "Don't Take Your Guns To Town" and the original version of "I Still Miss Someone" at the Bradley Recording Studio in Nashville
Aug 13, 1957
Rusty Draper appears on the CBS variety series "The Spike Jones Show"
Aug 13, 1954
"Johnny B. Goode" songwriter Chuck Berry takes part in the first recording session of his career, for Ballad Records, at Premier Studios in St. Louis, Missouri
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