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Jun 8, 1953
Hank Thompson records "Wake Up, Irene," "A Fooler, A Faker" and "Breakin' The Rules" at Capitol's Melrose Avenue studio in Los Angeles
Jun 10, 1953
Woody Guthrie suffers severe burns on his right arm in an accidental fire at home while attempting to cook breakfast in a barbecue pit in Beluthahatchee, Florida
Jun 12, 1953
Jonathan "Rocky" Burnette is born in Memphis, the son of rockabilly pioneer Johnny Burnette. He has a pop hit in 1980 with "Tired Of Toein' The Line"
Jun 15, 1953
Capitol releases Jean Shepard & Ferlin Husky's "A Dear John Letter"
Jun 15, 1953
Slim Whitman records "North Wind" at the KWKH Studio in Shreveport, Louisiana
Jun 19, 1953
Pop singer Gwen Owens is born. She becomes a member of Hot, whose 1977 hit "Angel In Your Arms" is remade as a country hit by Barbara Mandrell in 1985
Jun 19, 1953
Carl Smith records "Satisfaction Guaranteed" in a morning session at the Castle Studio in Nashville
Jun 22, 1953
Pop singer/songwriter Cyndi Lauper is born in Brooklyn, New York. Known for "Girls Just Want To Have Fun" and "Time After Time," she earns a Top 5 country album with her 2016 release "Detour"
Jun 23, 1953
Pake McEntire is born in Chockie, Oklahoma. The older brother of Reba McEntire, he picks up a Top 10 hit of his own in 1986 with "Savin' My Love For You"
Jun 26, 1953
Columbia releases Carl Smith's "Hey Joe!"
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