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  • Jan 24, 1958
    Elvis Presley's "Jailhouse Rock" becomes the first single ever to enter the United Kingdom's chart at #1
    Jan 24, 1958
    The Hank Snow Music Center, an instrument shop, opens at 810 Church Street in Nashville. On hand for the festivities: Ernest Tubb and The Wilburn Brothers
    Jan 26, 1958
    Jimmie Rodgers sings "Oh-Oh, I'm Falling In Love Again" on "The Ed Sullivan Show." Buddy Holly also appears on the CBS program, with Holly's producer, Norman Petty, watching from the audience
    Jan 26, 1958
    Guitarist B. James Lowry is born in Pensacola, Florida. A member of the 1980s pop group The Boys Band, he goes on to play on sessions behind Luke Bryan, Jo Dee Messina, Faith Hill, Martina McBride, Tim McGraw and Reba McEntire, among others
    Jan 27, 1958
    Decca releases Kitty Wells' remake of "I Can't Stop Loving You"
    Jan 27, 1958
    R&B singer Little Richard enters a theological seminary in Huntsville, Alabama, on his way to becoming an ordained minister. His song "Lucille (You Won't Do Your Daddy's Will)" becomes a country hit 25 years later for Waylon Jennings
    Jan 27, 1958
    Despite a protest by "Heartbreak Hotel" writer Mae Boren Axton, who questions his "moral character," Canadian Hank Snow becomes an American citizen during a ceremony in Nashville
    Jan 28, 1958
    Jerry Lee Lewis and Ronald Hargrave secure copyright for "High School Confidential"
    Jan 30, 1958
    Ferlin Husky appears on NBC's "The Lux Show Featuring Rosemary Clooney"
    Jan 30, 1958
    Merle Haggard is imprisoned at San Quentin for a botched burglary attempt

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