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    • Aug 2, 1949
    Floyd Tillman records "Slipping Around," "I Gotta Have My Baby Back" and "I'll Never Slip Around Again"
    Aug 3, 1949
    Bass player Morris Dickerson is born in Torrance, California. He joins the R&B band War, co-writing the funk hit "Low Rider," which also gets him credit as a writer on Thomas Rhett's "Vacation," thanks to a similar core instrumental riff
    Aug 5, 1949
    Gail Russell, Sterling Hayden and Gabby Hayes all have significant roles with the debut of the western "El Paso." Former Grand Ole Opry member Lee "Lasses" White is a stagecoach driver in the picture
    Aug 8, 1949
    Columbia releases Little Jimmy Dickens' "My Heart's Bouquet"
    Aug 8, 1949
    Columbia releases Bob Atcher's "Why Don't You Haul Off And Love Me"
    Aug 8, 1949
    Decca releases Ernest Tubb's fifth single of the calendar year, "My Filipino Rose" and the flip side, "Warm Red Wine"
    Aug 8, 1949
    Kenny Roberts records "Jealous Heart"
    Aug 8, 1949
    Singer and actor Keith Carradine is born in San Mateo, California. He writes and sings "I'm Easy," the most successful song from the satirical country music movie "Nashville," winning an Oscar award for his efforts
    Aug 8, 1949
    Capitol releases Tennessee Ernie Ford's "Smokey Mountain Boogie," with Merle Travis on guitar
    Aug 9, 1949
    Session guitarist Mark Casstevens is born in Fort Worth, Texas. He appears on hits by Alabama, Garth Brooks, Brooks & Dunn and Randy Travis, among others
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