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Mar 5, 1898
Bandleader and Columbia executive Ben Selvin is born in Queens, New York. He scores a #1 pop hit in 1927 with Irving Berlin's "Blue Skies." The song is revived in country music by Willie Nelson in 1978
Mar 11, 1898
Creole accordion player Amede Ardoin is born in L'Anse Rougeau, Louisiana. He joins fiddler Dennis McGee to record the Cajun "One Step Des Chameaux," ranked in a Country Music Foundation book among country's 500 greatest singles
Mar 19, 1898
Stella Kelley is born. She becomes the first wife of Jimmie Rodgers
Mar 21, 1898
Songwriter Edith Lindeman is born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. During her years as a reporter for The Richmond Times Dispatch, she co-writes "Little Things Mean A Lot," a pop hit for Kitty Kallen. Margo Smith revives the song as a country hit in 1978
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