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  • Mar 26, 1956
    Decca releases Red Sovine's two-sided hit "Hold Everything (Till I Get Home)" backed with a Webb Pierce duet, "Little Rosa"
    Mar 26, 1956
    Elvis Presley begins a three-day screen test for movie producer Hal Wallis in Los Angeles. He sings "Blue Suede Shoes" and reads dialogue from "The Rainmaker" with actor Frank Faylen
    Mar 26, 1956
    Charly McClain is born in Jackson, Tennessee. Her distinctive southern voice marks such 1980s releases as "Who's Cheatin' Who," "Radio Heart" and a duet with Mickey Gilley, "Paradise Tonight"
    Mar 27, 1956
    Keyboard player Paul Wickens is born in Chelmsford, England. Noted for his work with Paul McCartney, Paul Carrack and Nik Kershaw, he also backs alt-country singer Kim Richey on the soundtrack to 1999's "Happy, Texas"
    Mar 27, 1956
    After recording the song once previously, Roy Orbison remakes "Ooby Dooby" during his first session for Sun Records in Memphis
    Mar 31, 1956
    Alyce King, of The King Sisters, remarries, tying the knot with Robert Clarke, 10 years after the group earned a country hit with "Divorce Me C.O.D."
    Mar 31, 1956
    Elvis Presley makes his final regular appearance on The Louisiana Hayride, although he does return to the show for one week in December
    Mar 31, 1956
    Brenda Lee debuts on Red Foley's "Ozark Jubilee" TV show in Springfield, Missouri, performing "Jambalaya (On The Bayou)." The program becomes a key component in launching her to national stardom

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