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    • Jul 1, 1924
    Mandolin player Everett Lilly is born in Cedar Creek, West Virginia. He plays on Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs' "'Tis Sweet To Be Remembered"
    Jul 4, 1924
    Having heard a recording by Henry Whitter, Ernest "Pop" Stoneman tells his wife, Hattie, he is going to pursue the recording business. Two months later, he takes part in his first session
    Jul 7, 1924
    Colleen Summer is born in Pasadena, California. Under the name Mary Ford, she marries guitarist Les Paul in 1949, and the duo gains a pop and country hit two years later with "Mockin' Bird Hill"
    Jul 8, 1924
    Keyboard player Johnnie Johnson is born in Fairmont, West Virginia. He inspires Chuck Berry to write "Johnny B. Goode," which becomes a country hit for Buck Owens. Johnson plays on Berry's "Maybellene," hailed among country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book
    Jul 8, 1924
    Uncle Dave Macon holds his first recording session, cutting "Keep My Skillet Good And Greasy" for Columbia in New York City
    Jul 11, 1924
    Uncle Dave Macon records "Bile Them Cabbage Down" in New York City
    Jul 22, 1924
    Margaret Whiting is born in Detroit, Michigan. A successful pop singer, she records a series of country duets with Jimmy Wakely that find favor from 1949-1951, particularly the cheatin' classic "Slipping Around"
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