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  • Aug 12, 1957
    Columbia releases Gene Sullivan's lone solo hit, "Please Pass The Biscuits"
    Aug 12, 1957
    Decca releases Patsy Cline's "Three Cigarettes In An Ashtray"
    Aug 13, 1957
    Rusty Draper appears on the CBS variety series "The Spike Jones Show"
    Aug 15, 1957
    The Everly Brothers record "Wake Up Little Susie" at the Methodist Television, Radio and Film Commission studios in Nashville
    Aug 15, 1957
    A Nashville judge refuses to issue an injunction that would keep Brenda Lee from singing outside of "The Ozark Jubilee." It effectively marks the 12-year-old's transfer from Springfield, Missouri, to Nashville
    Aug 16, 1957
    "True Love Ways" songwriter Buddy Holly makes an unlikely appearance at the Apollo Theater in Harlem. The lineup also features Clyde McPhatter
    Aug 16, 1957
    The Everly Brothers record "Should We Tell Him" in RCA's temporary Nashville studios at the Methodist Television, Radio and Film Commission on McGavock Street
    Aug 16, 1957
    Ricky Nelson records the pop single "Be-Bop Baby," his first hit in a new recording contract with Imperial Records
    Aug 19, 1957
    Decca releases Kitty Wells' "(I'll Always Be Your) Fraulein"
    Aug 19, 1957
    Jerry Lee Lewis performs "Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On" on Dick Clark's ABC-TV show "American Bandstand." The episode also features an appearance by future country producer Jimmy Bowen

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