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  • Jun 15, 1959
    Don Gibson records "Don't Tell Me Your Troubles" during a morning session at RCA Studio B in Nashville
    Jun 15, 1959
    Hank Snow records the hobo tale "The Last Ride" during an evening session at RCA Studio B in Nashville
    Jun 16, 1959
    Rex Allen is a guest on the TV special "Kodak Presents Disneyland '59," filmed at the park in Anaheim. It also features Ozzie and Harriet Nelson, Ricky Nelson, Richard Nixon, Walt Disney, Roy Disney, Clint Eastwood and Lawrence Welk, among others
    Jun 16, 1959
    Buck Owens records his first Top 10 hit, "Under Your Spell Again," at the Capitol Recording Studio in Hollywood
    Jun 19, 1959
    Singer/songwriter Jim Collins is born in Nacogdoches, Texas. He writes Kenny Chesney's "The Good Stuff," Jason Aldean's "Big Green Tractor," Chad Brock's "Yes!" and Thompson Square's "Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not," among others
    Jun 20, 1959
    Stonewall Jackson sings "Waterloo" on an ABC telecast of "The Dick Clark Show"
    Jun 20, 1959
    Red Foley performs "Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy" on ABC-TV's "Jubilee USA"
    Jun 20, 1959
    The final episode of the syndicated TV show "Frontier Doctor" airs, with Rex Allen portraying Dr. Bill Baxter
    Jun 20, 1959
    Guitarist Evelyn Cox is born in Springhill, Louisiana, to Willard Cox. She joins the bluegrass-gospel act The Cox Family, a quartet that makes a major contribution to the multi-platinum soundtrack "O Brother, Where Art Thou?"
    Jun 20, 1959
    Shreveport mayor Clyde Fant declares Johnny Horton Day. While performing that night on "The Louisiana Hayride," Horton receives a transatlantic phone call from friend and soldier Elvis Presley

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