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  • Sep 1, 1954
    Johnnie & Jack record "Kiss-Crazy Baby" and "Beware Of 'It'" at the Castle Recording Studio in downtown Nashville
    Sep 1, 1954
    Kitty Wells records "I'm In Love With You," "Lonely Side Of Town" and "Thou Shalt Not Steal," written by Don Everly, at the Castle Studio in downtown Nashville
    Sep 2, 1954
    Jimmy Bryant & Speedy West record "Stratosphere Boogie" at the Capitol Studios on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles
    Sep 3, 1954
    RCA releases Porter Wagoner's first charted single, "Company's Comin'"
    Sep 4, 1954
    In the wake of Elvis Presley's recording of "Blue Moon Of Kentucky," Bill Monroe records a newer, hotter version of his signature song in Nashville
    Sep 5, 1954
    Carl Smith records "Loose Talk" at Nashville's Castle Studio in the Tulane Hotel
    Sep 6, 1954
    Decca releases Ernest Tubb's "Two Glasses, Joe"
    Sep 7, 1954
    Singer/songwriter Craig Bickhardt is born in Pennsylvania. He replaces Paul Overstreet in Schuyler, Knobloch & Overstreet in 1987, but also writes Pam Tillis' "In Between Dances," The Judds' "Turn It Loose" and Kathy Mattea's "You're The Power"
    Sep 7, 1954
    Keyboard player Benmont Tench is born in Gainesville, Florida. A member of Tom Petty's band, The Heartbreakers, he writes Rosanne Cash's "Never Be You" and Hal Ketchum's "Stay Forever," and plays on country recordings by Travis Tritt, Johnny Cash and Mary Chapin Carpenter
    Sep 9, 1954
    Elvis Presley performs for the grand opening of Katz Drug Store on Lamar Avenue in Memphis. The show is witnessed by Johnny Cash, who meets his future Sun labelmate for the first time

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