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    • Nov 12, 1964
    Songwriter Jerry Kilgore is born in Tillamook, Oregon. He pens John Michael Montgomery's "Cover You In Kisses" and Tracy Byrd's "Love Lessons"
    Nov 12, 1964
    Willie Nelson holds his inaugural recording session in a new deal with RCA, with Chet Atkins producing at RCA Studio B in Nashville. The first song on the session is Nelson's Christmas title, "Pretty Paper"
    Nov 12, 1964
    Manager Albert Grossman marries Sally Buehler. In attendance is a Grossman client, future Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member Bob Dylan
    Nov 12, 1964
    Neil Young writes "Sugar Mountain" on his 19th birthday. The song is eventually tabbed in the Country Music Foundation's book "Heartaches By The Number" among the 500 greatest country singles of all-time
    Nov 13, 1964
    Bass player Mike Bub is born in Los Angeles. He becomes a significant cog in The Del McCoury Band, which wins multiple awards from the International Bluegrass Music Association as Entertainer of the Year
    Nov 15, 1964
    The British pop duo Peter And Gordon makes its American TV debut on CBS' "The Ed Sullivan Show." Asher goes on to produce country hits such as "Blue Bayou" and "Love Is A Rose" for Linda Ronstadt
    Nov 16, 1964
    Decca releases Kitty Wells' "I'll Repossess My Heart"
    Nov 16, 1964
    Decca releases Loretta Lynn's "Happy Birthday"
    Nov 16, 1964
    Bobby Bare sees Waylon Jennings perform at J.D.s in Phoenix. The next day, on his way to Las Vegas, Bare calls Chet Atkins and urges him to sign Jennings to RCA
    Nov 17, 1964
    One day after he saw Waylon Jennings perform at J.D.s in Phoenix, Bobby Bare calls Chet Atkins, while headed to Las Vegas, and urges him to sign Jennings to RCA. Atkins doesn't pursue it until Duane Eddy places a similar call a few weeks later
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