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Mar 14, 1949
Columbia releases Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys' "Toy Heart"
Mar 15, 1949
Moon Mullican records "I'll Sail My Ship Alone" and "Sweeter Than The Flowers" at Radio Recorders in Los Angeles
Mar 16, 1949
Gene Autry fights for forest conservation in the debut of the western "Riders Of The Whistling Pines." He's joined in the movie by Clayton Moore, Jerry Scoggins and Champion The Wonder Horse
Mar 17, 1949
High harmony singer and mandolin player Curly Seckler joins Flatt & Scruggs' Foggy Mountain Boys, remaining for the next 13 years
Mar 20, 1949
Hank Williams records "Wedding Bells" at Nashville's Castle Studios
Mar 21, 1949
Decca releases the two-sided single "I'm Bitin' My Fingernails And Thinking Of You" and "Don't Rob Another Man's Castle" by Ernest Tubb and The Andrews Sisters with The Texas Troubadors
Mar 22, 1949
Bing Crosby records "Riders In The Sky," becoming one of four artists to have a pop hit with the future Johnny Cash number during 1949
Mar 24, 1949
Rock artist Nick Lowe is born in Walton, England. He marries country singer Carlene Carter in 1979 while his best-known song, "Cruel To Be Kind," is in release
Mar 25, 1949
Jack Kapp dies of a cerebral hemorrhage in New York City. In 1934, he founded Decca Records, which would become a significant country label, housing such artists as Ernest Tubb, Red Foley, Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn
Mar 28, 1949
Columbia releases George Morgan's double-sided hit, "Rainbow In My Heart" backed with "All I Need Is Some More Lovin'"
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