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    • Oct 10, 1955
    Capitol releases Faron Young's double-sided hit, "It's A Great Life (If You Don't Weaken)" and "For The Love Of A Woman Like You"
    Oct 10, 1955
    Hank Penny and Sue Thompson have a son, Greg Penny, in Los Angeles
    Oct 11, 1955
    Sun labelmates Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Carl Perkins begin an 11-day concert tour at the Fair Park Auditorium in Abilene, Texas
    Oct 15, 1955
    Jim Reeves joins host Webb Pierce on ABC-TV's "Ozark Jubilee"
    Oct 15, 1955
    Chess releases Chuck Berry's R&B single "Thirty Days (To Come Back Home)." Just 11 days later, Ernest Tubb records a country version
    Oct 15, 1955
    ABC-TV premieres "Grand Ole Opry," which runs every fourth Saturday night. Special guests on the first show: Les Paul & Mary Ford
    Oct 15, 1955
    One day after opening for Bill Haley & The Comets, Buddy Holly--performing with future record producer Bob Montgomery--opens an Elvis Presley show in Lubbock. In the audience is 13-year-old Mac Davis
    Oct 17, 1955
    Columbia releases Carl Smith's double-sided hit, "You're Free To Go" backed with "I Feel Like Cryin'"
    Oct 17, 1955
    Decca releases Bill Monroe's "Wheel Hoss." Ricky Skaggs turns the song into a Grammy-winner in the 1980s
    Oct 17, 1955
    Jerry Reed holds his first recording session, for Capitol Records, at the Castle Recording Studio in Nashville
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