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  • Jan 26, 1956
    Buddy Holly holds his first recording session for a major label, cutting "Blue Days, Black Nights" with Decca Records in Nashville
    Jan 27, 1956
    RCA releases Elvis Presley's first single with the label, "Heartbreak Hotel"
    Jan 28, 1956
    Elvis Presley makes his first national TV appearance on The Dorsey Brothers' "Stage Show." He sings "Shake, Rattle And Roll"
    Jan 30, 1956
    Wynn Stewart holds his first Capitol session, recording the Harlan Howard song "You Took Her Off My Hands (Now Please Take Her Off My Mind)." A Ray Price version of the title becomes a hit six years later
    Jan 30, 1956
    Columbia releases Carl Smith's "I've Changed"
    Jan 30, 1956
    Elvis Presley records "Blue Suede Shoes" at RCA's New York recording studio
    Jan 30, 1956
    Bass player Doug Kahan is born in Detroit, Michigan. He replaces Bryan Grassmeyer in The Gibson/Miller Band in 1992, playing on their album "Red, White And Blue Collar" before the group breaks up. He co-writes Trick Pony's "On A Night Like This"

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