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    • Sep 17, 1953
    Kitty Wells records "Cheatin's A Sin," plus a duet with Red Foley--"I'm A Stranger In My Home"--during a session at the Castle Studio in Nashville
    Sep 18, 1953
    Record producer Steve Fishell is born in Oak Harbor, Washington. After playing steel guitar with Emmylou Harris' Hot Band, he goes on to produce Jann Browne's "Tell Me Why," Radney Foster's "Nobody Wins" and Pam Tillis' "Mi Vida Loca"
    Sep 18, 1953
    Banjo player/songwriter Carl Jackson is born in Louisville, Mississippi. He authors Vince Gill's "No Future In The Past," Glen Campbell's "(Love Always) Letter To Home" and Pam Tillis' "Put Yourself In My Place." Jackson plays on hits by Blake Shelton, Dolly Parton and Brad Paisley
    Sep 18, 1953
    Red Foley records a duet with daughter Betty Foley, "As Far As I'm Concerned," and a seasonal solo hit, "Put Christ Back Into Christmas," at Nashville's Castle Studio
    Sep 19, 1953
    The first full-time country station, KDAV, debuts in Lubbock, Texas. Among those who work for the station: Buddy Holly, who's frequently visited in the studio by rival disc jockey Waylon Jennings
    Sep 20, 1953
    Gene Autry performs the Stephen Foster classic "Beautiful Dreamer" in the debut of "Saginaw Trail." The script requires Autry and sidekick Smiley Burnette to keep restless Indians from attacking a settlement
    Sep 20, 1953
    Gene Autry sings "Back In The Saddle Again," "Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer" and "Your Cheatin' Heart" on CBS-TV's "Toast Of The Town," destined to become "The Ed Sullivan Show"
    Sep 20, 1953
    Roy Acuff kicks off a one-month tour of Pacific military bases, sponsored by the USO, just two months after the close of the Korean War. Moon Mullican sits in with the Smoky Mountain Boys
    Sep 21, 1953
    Decca releases Webb Pierce's double-sided hit, "There Stands The Glass" and "I'm Walking The Dog"
    Sep 21, 1953
    Hank Snow records "The Next Voice You Hear" and "When Mexican Joe Met Jole Blon" during an evening session at Thomas Productions in Nashville
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