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Dec 13, 1954
Columbia releases Carl Smith's two-sided hit, "Kisses Don't Lie" and "No, I Don't Believe I Will"
Dec 13, 1954
Hank Thompson records "Most Of All" and "Breakin' In Another Heart" at Capitol's Melrose Avenue studios in Los Angeles
Dec 13, 1954
Decca releases Red Foley's "Hearts Of Stone"
Dec 13, 1954
John Anderson is born in Orlando, Florida. Borrowing vocally from Lefty Frizzell, he earns the Country Music Association's Horizon award in 1983 and nets hits with "Swingin'," "Money In The Bank" and "Straight Tequila Night"
Dec 14, 1954
Hank Thompson records the instrumental "Wildwood Flower" in the early morning hours with help from Merle Travis at the Capitol Recording Studios on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles
Dec 15, 1954
ABC-TV's "Disneyland" begins a three-part portrait of Davey Crockett, setting off a national fascination. Tennessee Ernie Ford and Mac Wiseman each score hits with the "Ballad Of Davey Crockett"
Dec 17, 1954
Jim Reeves departs from Burbank, California, on a USO tour of Europe that takes him overseas until January 3
Dec 18, 1954
Justin Tubb records "I Gotta Go Get My Baby"
Dec 18, 1954
Pee Wee King begins a weekly TV show on Chicago's WBBM
Dec 19, 1954
The Chordettes perform the future Emmylou Harris hit "Mister Sandman" on the Ed Sullivan-hosted CBS variety show "Talk Of The Town"
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