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    • Jul 17, 1952
    Nicolette Larson is born in Helena, Montana. Best known for the 1979 pop hit "Lotta Love," her brief country career yields a single duet hit with Steve Wariner, "That's How You Know When Love's Right"
    Jul 18, 1952
    Bill Monroe records "In The Pines" in an afternoon at Nashville's Castle Studios in the Tulane Hotel. The performance is ranked among the 500 greatest country singles in history in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Jul 18, 1952
    MGM releases Hank Williams' "Jambalaya (On The Bayou)"
    Jul 19, 1952
    Guitarist Allen Collins is born in Jacksonville, Florida. During junior high school, he helps form Lynyrd Skynyrd, whose "Sweet Home Alabama" ranks among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Jul 22, 1952
    Woody Guthrie is transferred from Kings County Hospital to Brooklyn State Hospital for two months of psychiatric examination. During his stay, he undergoes shock therapy and is eventually diagnosed with a neurological disease, Huntington's chorea
    Jul 22, 1952
    Bass player Mike Chapman is born in Athens, Alabama. He plays on nearly all of Garth Brooks' hits, plus Kathy Mattea's "Burning Old Memories" and Sammy Kershaw's "Third Rate Romance," among others
    Jul 24, 1952
    The western "High Noon" opens with starring roles for Gary Cooper, Lloyd Bridges, Grace Kelly and Lon Chaney. The soundtrack album is released simultaneously, with Tex Ritter singing the title track
    Jul 25, 1952
    "Barbed Wire" appears in movie theaters with Gene Autry portraying a cattle buyer. He's backed by Pat Buttram, Clayton Moore, Frankie Marvin and Jerry Scoggins
    Jul 25, 1952
    Rodeo rider Rex Allen and sidekick Slim Pickens come to the aid of the Army in the western "Old Oklahoma Plains," which debuts in theaters. Woodwind player Darol Rice has a cameo role
    Jul 28, 1952
    Guitarist Robert "Jabbo" Arrington dies at General Hospital in Nashville. He appeared on Little Jimmy Dickens' "A-Sleeping At The Foot Of The Bed" and "Hillbilly Fever," plus several recordings by Carl Smith
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