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Jul 12, 1930
Jimmie Rodgers records "In The Jailhouse Now No. 2" at the Victor Studios at 7000 Santa Monica Boulevard in Los Angeles
Jul 16, 1930
Jimmie Rodgers records "Blue Yodel No. 9 (Standin' On The Corner)" at the Victor Studios in Hollywood, with Louis Armstrong playing trumpet
Jul 17, 1930
Jimmie Rodgers records the recitation "The Pullman Porters" at the Victor Studios on Santa Monica Boulevard in Hollywood
Jul 18, 1930
Percussionist Thomas "Papa Dee" Allen is born in Wilmington, Delaware. His participation in the R&B band War gives him songwriting credit on "Vacation," a Thomas Rhett gold single built around the signature riff on "Low Rider"
Jul 29, 1930
James Stewart is born in Middleton, Tennessee. He becomes a founder of Stax Records, a Memphis-based soul label which launches several songs that are remade as country hits, including "Dock Of The Bay" and "In The Midnight Hour"
Jul 31, 1930
"The Detective Story Hour," a mystery show on network radio, introduces a character called The Shadow. The character stays in circulation for more than 20 years, celebrated in the lyrics of The Statler Brothers' 1972 hit "Do You Remember These"
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