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    • Dec 26, 1962
    "The Days Of Wine And Roses," starring Jack Lemmon, appears in movie theaters. "Dear Oakie" songwriter Doye O'Dell has a small on-screen role in the picture, which features music by Henry Mancini
    Dec 26, 1962
    Drummer Brian Westrum is born in St. Cloud, Minnesota. He joins Sons of the Desert, which earns hits with "Whatever Comes First" and "Leaving October" from its 1997 debut. He leaves the band before the release of its second album in 2000
    Dec 27, 1962
    Mickey Gilley marries Vivian McDonald
    Dec 27, 1962
    Tennessee Ernie Ford is a guest on "The Andy Williams Show" on NBC
    Dec 27, 1962
    Ricochet's Jeff Bryant is born in Pecos, Texas. The drummer contributes to several hits as the band wins the Academy of Country Music's Top Vocal Group honor in 1996 and 1998, but he leaves in 1999, suffering from carpal tunnel syndrome
    Dec 28, 1962
    Columbia releases Johnny Cash's "Busted"
    Dec 28, 1962
    Patsy Cline completes her Las Vegas debut at the Merri-Mint Theater, where she earned $35,000 in a five-week engagement
    Dec 29, 1962
    Carl Butler & Pearl climb to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart for the first of 11 total weeks with "Don't Let Me Cross Over"
    Dec 29, 1962
    Sgt. Barry Sadler begins basic training at Fort Benning in Georgia, cementing a path that leads to his hit "The Ballad Of The Green Berets"
    Dec 29, 1962
    "The Roy Rogers & Dale Evans Show" closes out a three-month run on ABC-TV's prime-time Saturday lineup. The program regularly featured Pat Brady and the Sons Of The Pioneers
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