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  • Jul 1, 1963
    The Beatles record "She Loves You" at Abbey Road in London. The "yeah, yeah, yeah" chorus is mimicked more than 30 years later in the Joe Diffie country hit "Bigger Than The Beatles"
    Jul 1, 1963
    Bill Anderson records "8 X 10"
    Jul 1, 1963
    Claude King records "Hey Lucille!" at Nashville's Columbia Recording Studios during a morning session
    Jul 1, 1963
    Elvis Presley leaves Memphis for Los Angeles, where he is scheduled to film "Viva Las Vegas" with Ann-Margret
    Jul 2, 1963
    Johnny Wright And The Tennessee Mountain Boys record the original version of "Walkin', Talkin', Cryin', Barely Beatin' Broken Heart," a 1990 hit for Highway 101
    Jul 4, 1963
    Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys are the first country act to perform at Fort Worth's Panther Hall. The venue later becomes the recording site for live albums by Jerry Lee Lewis and Charley Pride
    Jul 7, 1963
    Elvis Presley records "Viva Las Vegas," with Glen Campbell on guitar, at the MGM Sound Studios in Culver City, California
    Jul 9, 1963
    Vocalist Mary Ford files for divorce from guitarist Les Paul in Los Angeles, charging her husband with cruelty
    Jul 9, 1963
    Waylon Jennings signs a recording contract with A&M Records. Herb Alpert produces the first single under the deal: "Love Denied" backed with a remake of the Buddy Holly song "Rave On"
    Jul 9, 1963
    Ernest Tubb makes his first attempt at recording "Thanks A Lot" in an evening session at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville

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