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  • Oct 10, 1957
    Songwriter Tony Arata is born in Savannah, Georgia. His credits include Garth Brooks' "The Dance," Clay Walker's "Dreaming With My Eyes Open," Patty Loveless' "Here I Am" and Jim Glaser's "Man In The Mirror"
    Oct 12, 1957
    During a show in Sydney, Australia, Little Richard announces he's quitting rock & roll, saying "God doesn't like it." The decision comes just months after he recorded "Lucille," a future Waylon Jennings hit
    Oct 14, 1957
    TV producer Danny Petraitis is born in Red Bank, New Jersey. He sings in a mass studio choir that provides gang vocals on Brooks & Dunn's "Rock My World (Little Country Girl)." Petraitis also plays harmonica on Johnny Cash's "Red Hot + Country" track "Forever Young"
    Oct 14, 1957
    The Everly Brothers earn a #1 country single in Billboard with "Wake Up Little Susie"
    Oct 15, 1957
    RCA releases "Elvis' Christmas Album"
    Oct 17, 1957
    The Osborne Brothers & Red Allen record "Once More" in Nashville at the Methodist Television, Radio and Film Commission studios
    Oct 18, 1957
    Paul McCartney makes his first appearance with The Quarry Men at the New Clubmoor Hall in Liverpool, England. The group goes on to become The Beatles, and several of their songs emerge as country hits
    Oct 19, 1957
    Sonny James records "Uh-Huh-mm"
    Oct 21, 1957
    Guitarist Steve Lukather is born in Los Angeles. A founding member of the rock band Toto, he also plays on the Kenny Rogers hit "All My Life"
    Oct 24, 1957
    Five years after his first wife's death, Bing Crosby marries Kathryn Grant at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Las Vegas. In 1944, the influential pop singer earned a country hit by teaming with The Andrews Sisters on "Pistol Packin' Mama"

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