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    • Feb 15, 1949
    Ernest Tubb records "Don't Rob Another Man's Castle" and "I'm Biting My Fingernails And Thinking Of You" with The Andrews Sisters in Los Angeles
    Feb 17, 1949
    Atlantic releases Stick McGhee's "Drinkin' Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee." Jerry Lee Lewis sings the song nine months later in his first public performance
    Feb 18, 1949
    Tennessee Ernie Ford records "Country Junction" at Capitol's Melrose Avenue studios in Hollywood. Playing piano is Moon Mullican
    Feb 21, 1949
    Nineteen years after he played on Jimmie Rodgers' "Blue Yodel No. 9 (Standin' On The Corner)," Louis Armstrong becomes the first jazz musician to appear on the cover of Time magazine
    Feb 21, 1949
    "The ABC Barn Dance" debuts on television. The music-and-comedy series features the stars of "The National Barn Dance" on WLS Radio in Chicago
    Feb 21, 1949
    Columbia releases Johnny Bond's "Till The End Of The World"
    Feb 21, 1949
    Columbia releases Little Jimmy Dickens' double-sided hit, "Take An Old Cold 'Tater (And Wait)" backed by "Pennies For Papa"
    Feb 22, 1949
    Songwriter Dave Hanner is born in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. A member of The Corbin/Hanner Band, he scores his largest successes as a songwriter on Don Williams' "Lord I Hope This Day Is Good" and The Oak Ridge Boys' "Beautiful You"
    Feb 24, 1949
    Record producer Steve Buckingham is born in Columbus, Ohio. His credits include Ricky Van Shelton's "Life Turned Her That Way," Sweethearts Of The Rodeo's "Blue To The Bone" and Rick Trevino's "Running Out Of Reasons To Run"
    Feb 26, 1949
    The Maddox Brothers & Rose make their Grand Ole Opry debut. The sight of Fred Maddox' two-tone gray Cadillac Fleetwood spurs Chrysler owner Roy Acuff to buy a Caddy just like it
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