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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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