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    • Feb 12, 1957
    The King Sisters' Yvonne King marries Delmore Courtney, a decade after the pop group earned its only country hit, "Divorce Me C.O.D."
    Feb 13, 1957
    Doris King is born in Nashville, Tennessee. She joins the female vocal quartet The Girls Next Door, who make a Top 10 appearance for Mary Tyler Moore's MTM label with 1986's "Slow Boat To China"
    Feb 15, 1957
    Webb Pierce records "Honky Tonk Song" and "Someday" in Nashville during an afternoon session at the Bradley Recording Studio
    Feb 16, 1957
    Sonny James arrives at the top of the Billboard country singles chart with his signature hit, "Young Love"
    Feb 19, 1957
    Webb Pierce quits the Grand Ole Opry for the second time in two years. The Opry chides his "unwillingness to conform"; Pierce says he's tired of paying to play on the Opry, and of the Opry's parent company using his likeness to sell insurance policies
    Feb 19, 1957
    Lorianne Crook is born in Wichita, Kansas. She co-hosts a series of TV and radio shows with Charlie Chase in syndication and on TNN, including "Crook & Chase" and "Music City Tonight"
    Feb 20, 1957
    Del Reeves holds his first recording session, for Capitol Records
    Feb 21, 1957
    Buck Owens signs a recording contract with Capitol Records in the middle of a session with The Farmer Boys, a Capitol act for whom he is playing guitar
    Feb 21, 1957
    Webb Pierce leaves Nashville for Los Angeles, where he films scenes for "Buffalo Gun," co-starring Carl Smith and Marty Robbins
    Feb 22, 1957
    Jerry Lee Lewis plays "Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On" as a solo act for the first time in Blytheville, Arkansas
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