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  • May 22, 1958
    Gospel singer Regina McCrary is born. As a member of The McCrary Sisters, she appears among the background vocalists on Ray Stevens' "Everything Is Beautiful" and Maren Morris' "My Church"
    May 22, 1958
    Jerry Lee Lewis arrives in London, where he admits he's married his teenage cousin, Myra. He's booed offstage and forced to cancel 34 of his 37 scheduled concerts
    May 23, 1958
    Shelly West is born in Cleveland, Ohio. The daughter of Dottie West, she shares the Country Music Association's Vocal Duo of the Year honor with David Frizzell in 1981 and '82, and earns three solo hits in '83, led by "Jose Cuervo"
    May 24, 1958
    Bobby Helms sings "Jacqueline" on ABC-TV's "The Dick Clark Show." The lineup also features Jackie Wilson and Dion & The Belmonts
    May 24, 1958
    Ferlin Husky is featured on the week's edition of "Country Music Jubilee," an ABC offering hosted by Red Foley
    May 24, 1958
    "American Bandstand" host and future Academy of Country Music awards producer Dick Clark appears on the cover of TV Guide
    May 28, 1958
    Ricky Nelson sings "I'll Walk Alone" and "Shirley Lee" on ABC's telecast of "The Adventures Of Ozzie & Harriet"
    May 28, 1958
    Johnny Cash records "Katy Too" at Memphis' Sun Recording Studio
    May 28, 1958
    Buddy Holly receives his draft notice, although a stomach ulcer and poor vision prevent his acceptance by the military. Holly mentors Waylon Jennings, and his "True Love Ways" becomes a country hit for Mickey Gilley
    May 28, 1958
    Ernest Tubb and his second wife, Olene, have their second son, Larry Dean Tubb, at Nashville's Vanderbilt Hospital

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