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  • Jul 15, 1958
    Julia Lennon, the mother of John Lennon, dies in a car accident in Liverpool, England. The event comes a year after Lennon met future fellow Beatle Paul McCartney, with whom he shares songwriting credits on several country hits
    Jul 16, 1958
    Marvin Rainwater records "Nothin' Needs Nothin' (Like I Need You)" in the afternoon at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville
    Jul 17, 1958
    Johnny Cash holds what amounts to his final recording session for Sun Records in Memphis, with Charlie Rich playing piano
    Jul 18, 1958
    Bud Hobbs dies of a heart attack at age 38 in Bakersfield, California. The leader of a dance band, The Trailer Herders, he earned three country hits during the prior decade
    Jul 19, 1958
    Bobby Darin performs "Splish Splash" on ABC's "The Dick Clark Show." Other musical guests include Duane Eddy, Jack Scott and George Hamilton IV
    Jul 19, 1958
    Jimmie Rodgers joins Georgia Gibbs as guests on NBC's "The Bob Crosby Show"
    Jul 21, 1958
    Columbia releases Charlie Walker's "Pick Me Up On Your Way Down"
    Jul 21, 1958
    Warner Bros. Records takes out its first ad in a trade magazine, billing itself as "the first name in sound." The company eventually releases albums by Randy Travis, Faith Hill, Hank Williams Jr. and Blake Shelton
    Jul 24, 1958
    Johnny Cash records "What Do I Care" in his first Columbia recording session in Nashville, at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio
    Jul 27, 1958
    Pop and country star Sheb Wooley performs "The Purple People Eater" on CBS-TV's "The Ed Sullivan Show"

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