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    • Nov 22, 1943
    Pop lyricist Lorenz Hart dies of pneumonia in New York. Known for such classics as "My Funny Valentine" and "The Lady Is A Tramp," he also wrote "Blue Moon," destined to appear on the "Apollo 13" soundtrack in the hands of The Mavericks
    Nov 23, 1943
    Tex Ritter records "I'm Wastin' My Tears On You" and "There's A New Moon Over My Shoulder" in Los Angeles in a session produced by songwriter and Capitol Records co-founder Johnny Mercer
    Nov 24, 1943
    The movie "National Barn Dance" debuts in theaters with performances by Lulu Belle & Scotty, The Hoosier Hot Shots, Pat Buttram and Arkie The Woodchopper
    Nov 25, 1943
    Decca releases Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five's double-sided hit: "Ration Blues" backed with "Deacon Jones." Both titles appear on the Billboard folk list, a predecessor to the country charts
    Nov 28, 1943
    Singer/songwriter Randy Newman is born in New Orleans, Louisiana. A witty, acerbic composer, he authors numerous songs for film, including the "Toy Story 2" piece "Woody's Roundup," performed by Grand Ole Opry members Riders In The Sky
    Nov 30, 1943
    Eddy Arnold signs his first recording contract with RCA's Victor Records
    Nov 30, 1943
    The King Cole Trio holds its first Capitol Records session, recording "Straighten Up And Fly Right" at the C.P. MacGregor Studios in Los Angeles. The song lands on an early version of the Billboard country charts when they debut the following year
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