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    • Jul 11, 1959
    Rock guitarist Richie Sambora is born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. He gains prominence as a member of Bon Jovi, a band that earns a country hit in 2006 by teaming up with Jennifer Nettles on "Who Says You Can't Go Home"
    Jul 12, 1959
    Earl Scruggs performs at the first Newport Folk Festival in Rhode Island using Hylo Brown & The Timberliners as his backing group
    Jul 13, 1959
    Capitol releases Buck Owens' first hit single, "Under Your Spell Again"
    Jul 13, 1959
    Guitarist Brent Mason is born in Vanwert, Ohio. His credits include Alan Jackson's "Chattahoochee," plus recordings by Brooks & Dunn, Shania Twain and George Strait, leading him to win the Country Music Association's Musician of the Year twice
    Jul 20, 1959
    Columbia releases Johnny Horton's "Johnny Reb"
    Jul 20, 1959
    Singer/songwriter Radney Foster is born in Del Rio, Texas. He joins Bill Lloyd in the 1980s duo Foster & Lloyd, develops a solo career and authors such hits as Sara Evans' "A Real Fine Place To Start" and Keith Urban's "I'm In"
    Jul 21, 1959
    Stonewall Jackson records "Mary Don't You Weep"
    Jul 25, 1959
    Stonewall Jackson sings "Waterloo" on ABC's "The Dick Clark Show." Rockabilly vocalist Carl Mann performs "Mona Lisa"
    Jul 27, 1959
    Stonewall Jackson's "Waterloo" begins a five-week occupation of the #1 position on the Billboard country singles chart
    Jul 31, 1959
    Jazz guitarist Stanley Jordan is born in Chicago, Illinois. He provides a rippling solo at the close of Kenny Rogers' 1985 country hit "Morning Desire"
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