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  • Jul 8, 1958
    Drummer Fred Young is born in Glasgow, Kentucky. He joins The Kentucky HeadHunters, whose energetic, influential blend of country and rock brings them the Country Music Association's Vocal Group of the Year in 1990 and 1991
    Jul 8, 1958
    Webb Pierce records "Tupelo County Jail" in Nashville during an afternoon session at the Bradley Recording Studio
    Jul 10, 1958
    "Johnny B. Goode" songwriter Chuck Berry, driving his pink Cadillac, is arrested for "careless and imprudent driving" in St. Louis, Missouri. He pays a $15 fine
    Jul 10, 1958
    Johnny Cash records "The Ways Of A Woman In Love" and "Thanks A Lot" at Memphis' Sun Recording Studio
    Jul 10, 1958
    The Everly Brothers record a pair of hits, "Bird Dog" and "Devoted To You," at RCA Studio B in Nashville
    Jul 10, 1958
    Banjo player Bela Fleck is born in New York City. A member of the progressive bluegrass band New Grass Revival and the jazz act Bela Fleck & The Flecktones, he plays on recordings by Garth Brooks, Kathy Mattea, Randy Travis and Ricky Skaggs
    Jul 11, 1958
    Chuck Berry, a future member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, purchases a two-story house in St. Louis, Missouri, symbolic of his success with such songs as "Johnny B. Goode," "Maybellene" and "Thirty Days (To Come Back Home)"
    Jul 12, 1958
    Don Gibson sings "Blue Blue Day" during "The Dick Clark Show" on ABC-TV. The episode also features Joe South, David Seville and Jerry Butler
    Jul 13, 1958
    June Carter and Edwin "Rip" Nix have a daughter, Rosie
    Jul 14, 1958
    Decca releases Ernest Tubb's "Half A Mind"

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