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Aug 13, 1958
Bill Anderson records his first hit, "That's What It's Like To Be Lonesome"
Aug 13, 1958
Johnny Cash records "Don't Take Your Guns To Town" and the original version of "I Still Miss Someone" at the Bradley Recording Studio in Nashville
Aug 14, 1958
Elvis Presley's mother, Gladys Presley, dies in Memphis after a bout with hepatitis
Aug 15, 1958
Elvis Presley's mother, Gladys, is buried at Memphis' Forest Hill Cemetery
Aug 15, 1958
Buddy Holly marries Maria Elena Santiago in Lubbock, two weeks after they first met
Aug 16, 1958
Pop singer Madonna is born in Bay City, Michigan. Coming to prominence via dance music in 1983, she's namechecked in Brooks & Dunn's 1993 country hit "Rock My World (Little Country Girl)"
Aug 17, 1958
Charlie Rich has his first recording session for Sun Records in Memphis
Aug 20, 1958
Using the pseudonym Simon Crum, Ferlin Husky records "Country Music Is Here To Stay" at the Bradley Recording Studio in Nashville
Aug 23, 1958
Country singers Rusty Draper and Jerry Wallace guest on ABC's "The Dick Clark Show," headlined by Chuck Berry
Aug 23, 1958
"Splish Splash" singer Bobby Darin appears on the NBC summer replacement series "The Bob Crosby Show"
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