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    • Aug 13, 1952
    Big Mama Thornton records one of the first versions of "Hound Dog," which becomes a substantial early hit for Elvis Presley
    Aug 13, 1951
    Fiddler Hubert Dwane "Hoot" Hester is born in Louisville, Kentucky. A member of the Grand Ole Opry house band, he appears on hits by Conway Twitty, Dan Seals, Steve Wariner and Ricky Van Shelton
    Aug 13, 1951
    Dan Fogelberg is born in Peoria, Illinois. His 1985 album "High Country Snows" features Ricky Skaggs, Vince Gill and Doc Watson, and his supporting tour leads to the formation of The Desert Rose Band
    Aug 13, 1951
    Webb Pierce records "Wondering" in an evening session at Nashville's Castle Recording Studio in the Tulane Hotel
    Aug 13, 1948
    Elaine Tubb sues Ernest Tubb for divorce. She receives their home, custody of their two children and $200-a-month
    Aug 13, 1924
    Vernon Dalhart records "The Wreck Of The Old '97" and "The Prisoner's Song" in New York. The two sides form the first million-selling single in country music history
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