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Jan 22, 1961
Patsy Cline has her second baby, Allen Dick
Jan 23, 1961
Decca releases Lewis Pruitt's "Crazy Bullfrog"
Jan 24, 1961
Bob Dylan arrives in Manhattan, where he gains acclaim as a folk singer/songwriter. Inspired in part by Woody Guthrie, he is eventually inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
Jan 27, 1961
Ernie Ashworth records "Forever Gone"
Jan 27, 1961
"Sing Along With Mitch" debuts on NBC-TV with lyrics printed on the screen so the audience can participate at home. Host Mitch Miller is a former pop record executive who produced a number of Marty Robbins sessions
Jan 28, 1961
Dottie West makes her Grand Ole Opry debut at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium
Jan 29, 1961
Bob Dylan meets the declining Woody Guthrie in a private residence in East Orange, New Jersey. Both singer/songwriters will eventually be enshrined in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
Jan 30, 1961
Billy and Charlene Sherrill are married. The groom goes on to write such relationship songs as "My Elusive Dreams," "The Most Beautiful Girl" and "Stand By Your Man"
Jan 30, 1961
Capitol releases Buck Owens' self-titled album, the first of 50 compiled for the company over the next 15 years
Jan 30, 1961
Decca releases Patsy Cline's "I Fall To Pieces"
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