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    • Dec 21, 1946
    Fredric March and Myrna Loy star as "The Best Years Of Our Lives" premieres in New York. The movie's cast includes "Georgia On My Mind" songwriter Hoagy Carmichael, who plays a portion of "Among My Souvenirs" on piano
    Dec 22, 1946
    Curley and Billie Gatlin are married. The couple's sons form a country act, Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band
    Dec 25, 1946
    Don Everly sings "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" and Phil Everly performs "Silent Night" on radio station KMA in Shenandoah, Iowa. It marks the first time the two singers are recorded
    Dec 25, 1946
    Singer/songwriter Jimmy Buffett is born in Pascagoula, Mississippi. With a devout following of Parrot Heads, he combines pop, country and Caribbean influences, gaining a country hit with "Margaritaville" in 1977 and returning to the genre with several collaborations 30 years later
    Dec 26, 1946
    Keyboard player Bob Carpenter is born in Philadelphia. A member of The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band beginning in 1978, he's with them when they reach their commercial peak in the 1980s, turning out such hits as "Fishin' In The Dark" and "Modern Day Romance"
    Dec 28, 1946
    Jimmy Wakely sings the Spade Cooley hit "Detour" in the debut of "Song Of The Sierras" with Wesley Tuttle & His Texas Stars, including fiddlers Jesse Ashlock and Fiddlin' Arthur Smith, plus guitarist Jack Rivers. Also in the pic: Lee "Lasses" White
    Dec 31, 1946
    "Duel In The Sun" premieres in Los Angeles. Starring Lionel Barrymore and Gregory Peck, the western also features Johnny Bond
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