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  • Jun 5, 1930
    Victor releases a two-sided Jimmie Rodgers disc: "Jimmie's Texas Blues" backed with "Train Whistle Blues"
    Jun 10, 1930
    The Bob Steele western "Near The Rainbow's End" debuts in movie theaters. It's the first of several pictures to feature "Ragtime Cowboy Joe," a 1947 country hit for pop singer Eddy Howard
    Jun 10, 1930
    Bass vocalist Lou Silvestri is born in Chester, Pennsylvania. He provides the low notes on The Four Aces' 1954 pop hit "Mister Sandman," a song that becomes a country hit in the hands of Emmylou Harris in 1981
    Jun 12, 1930
    Ernest and Hattie Stoneman have twin sons, Dean and Gene. Neither participates with their siblings in the later creation of The Stoneman Family
    Jun 13, 1930
    Bluegrass musician Curley Lambert is born in Brodnax, Virginia. He plays mandolin on the Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs hit "Cabin In The Hills" and on The Stanley Brothers' classic "Rank Stranger"
    Jun 17, 1930
    Guitarist Cliff Gallup is born. He makes his mark as the lead guitarist of Gene Vincent's Blue Caps, performing on the rockabilly classic "Be-Bop-A-Lula"
    Jun 22, 1930
    Roy Drusky is born in Atlanta, Georgia. He joins the Grand Ole Opry in 1959 before notching more than a dozen smooth-voiced hits. He also writes several Faron Young successes, including "Alone With You" and "Country Girl"
    Jun 26, 1930
    Ben Speer is born in Double Springs, Alabama. He joins the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 1998 as a member of The Speer Family. He also provides background vocals on the Elvis Presley hits "Heartbreak Hotel," "I Was The One" and "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You"
    Jun 30, 1930
    Jimmie Rodgers records "Moonlight And Skies," "My Blue-Eyed Jane" and "Why Should I Be Lonely" at the Victor Studios in Hollywood

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