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Jul 15, 1946
Al Dexter and his Troopers record "Kokomo Island" and "Down At The Roadside Inn"
Jul 15, 1946
Linda Ronstadt is born in Tucson, Arizona. A multi-styled singer with a powerful voice, she finds success in country music with such singles as "Love Is A Rose," "Blue Bayou," "Crazy" and "When Will I Be Loved," as well as in collaborations with Dolly Parton and Emmylou Harris
Jul 17, 1946
"Canyon Passage," starring Dana Andrews and Lloyd Bridges, opens in American movie theaters. The picture includes an appearance by "Georgia On My Mind" songwriter Hoagy Carmichael
Jul 18, 1946
"Where the dears and the cowpunchers play..." That tag promotes "Cowboy Blues," which opens in theaters with Ken Curtis in the lead role. The Hoosier Hot Shots, Carolina Cotton and Deuce Spriggins & The Plainsmen sneak in some tunes
Jul 20, 1946
Kim Carnes is born in Pasadena, California. Primarily a pop recording artist, she joins Kenny Rogers on the 1980 country hit "Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer" and writes Rogers' Ronnie Milsap duet "Make No Mistake, She's Mine." Carnes also pens Reba McEntire & Vince Gill's "The Heart Won't Lie"
Jul 24, 1946
Tex Williams holds his first recording session for Capitol Records
Jul 28, 1946
Singer/songwriter Jonathan Edwards is born in Aitkin, Minnesota. Best known for his 1972 pop hit "Sunshine," he briefly has a country deal with MCA in the '80s. He also appears as a supporting musician on hits by Emmylou Harris and Glen Campbell
Jul 29, 1946
Columbia releases Al Dexter's "Wine, Women And Song"
Jul 30, 1946
Frank Sinatra records "September Song" in Hollywood. Sinatra's hit will be covered by Willie Nelson for his 1978 album "Stardust"
Jul 31, 1946
Red Foley records "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You" with Roy Ross & His Ramblers, including guitarist Chet Atkins, at the Decca Recording Studio in New York
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