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  • Aug 10, 1959
    Decca releases Ernest Tubb's "Next Time"
    Aug 11, 1959
    The Wilburn Brothers record "A Woman's Intuition" at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville
    Aug 13, 1959
    Singer/songwriter Bobby Darin signs a million-dollar contract with Paramount Pictures. "Dream Lover," a song Darin wrote, will eventually become a country hit in 1971 for Billy "Crash" Craddock
    Aug 13, 1959
    Brenda Lee records the pop hit "Sweet Nothin's" at the Bradley Recording Studio in Nashville. Charlie McCoy observes the session, the first one the future Hall of Fame member ever attends
    Aug 14, 1959
    Decca releases The Wilburn Brothers' "A Woman's Intuition"
    Aug 14, 1959
    Johnny Cash records "The Rebel - Johnny Yuma" at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville
    Aug 15, 1959
    The Browns perform "The Three Bells" on ABC's telecast of "The Dick Clark Saturday Night Beechnut Show"
    Aug 15, 1959
    Former country hitmaker and current orchestra leader Lawrence Welk graces the cover of TV Guide
    Aug 15, 1959
    Captain Paul Beaulieu arrives in Germany with his family, including 14-year-old daughter Priscilla, destined to meet and marry Elvis Presley
    Aug 20, 1959
    Bill Anderson graduates from the University of Georgia in Athens with a degree in journalism. Hours later, he moves to Nashville in a 1958 Ford "with a guitar in the backseat and a whole lot of dreams"

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