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    • Dec 1, 1946
    Eddie Dean and Lash La Rue provide security for a telegraph construction crew in the movie debut of "Wild West"
    Dec 2, 1946
    Fashion designer Gianni Versace is born in Reggio Calabria, Italy. The company that bears his name is included in the lyrics of Tim McGraw's 2009 hit "It's A Business Doing Pleasure With You"
    Dec 2, 1946
    Columbia releases Al Dexter's "Kokomo Island"
    Dec 4, 1946
    "Tumbleweed Tempo," a 15-minute promotional movie, appears in theaters, featuring the music of Spade Cooley
    Dec 5, 1946
    Western star Monte Hale performs the Spade Cooley hit "Detour" in the debut of "Out California Way." The movie also features Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Foy Willing and The Riders Of The Purple Sage
    Dec 9, 1946
    Columbia releases Gene Autry's "You're Not My Darlin' Anymore"
    Dec 9, 1946
    Patti Page leaves Tulsa, Oklahoma, where she's a star on radio station KTUL, for Chicago. Within seven months, she has her first recording contract
    Dec 11, 1946
    Hank Williams has his first recording session, for Sterling Records, at the WSM Studios in Nashville, backed by The Willis Brothers and bass player Chuck Wright. Among the songs recorded are "Never Again (Will I Knock On Your Door)" and "Wealth Won't Save Your Soul"
    Dec 11, 1946
    Record producer Tony Brown is born in Greensboro, North Carolina. After working as Elvis Presley's piano player in the 1970s, he oversees hits by Vince Gill, George Strait, Wynonna Judd and Reba McEntire, among others
    Dec 12, 1946
    Ken Curtis portrays a radio-station owner who's just back from the war as "Lone Star Moonlight" debuts in movie theaters. The Merle Travis Trio shares on-screen musical duties with The Hoosier Hot Shots, while Curtis sings "Home On The Range"
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