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Jul 16, 1949
Keyboard player Bob Wilson is born. He appears with The Earl Scruggs Revue in the 1970s and works as a session musician on records by Bob Dylan, Charlie Daniels, Rusty Kershaw and Tommy Cash
Jul 16, 1949
Ronny Robbins is born in Phoenix, Arizona. The son of Marty Robbins, he charts four singles from 1978-1984
Jul 18, 1949
Decca Records releases Ernest Tubb's double-sided hit, "Slipping Around" backed with "My Tennessee Baby"
Jul 20, 1949
Carter Alexander Wood is born in West Plains, Missouri. Nicknamed Corky, he's the second son of Lula Grace Wood, a.k.a. Jan Howard
Jul 20, 1949
Jimmy Wakely records "Slipping Around" and "Wedding Bells" with Margaret Whiting at the Capitol Studios on Melrose in Hollywood
Jul 22, 1949
Bob Atcher records "Why Don't You Haul Off And Love Me"
Jul 23, 1949
Cowboy Copas records "Hangman's Boogie" in Los Angeles
Jul 26, 1949
Drummer Roger Taylor is born in Norfolk, England. He joins Queen, which emerges as a major arena-rock band in the 1970s. The group's single "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" is remade as a country hit by Dwight Yoakam
Jul 27, 1949
A 15-minute picture, "Spade Cooley And His Orchestra," debuts in movie houses. The band includes steel player Les "Carrot Top" Anderson
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