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  • Sep 1, 1958
    Decca releases a pair of Webb Pierce hits, "Tupelo County Jail" and the flip side, "Falling Back To You"
    Sep 1, 1958
    The fledgling Warner Bros. Records releases its first albums, an undistinguished lot. Eventually, the label adds a country division, with hit albums from Faith Hill, Randy Travis, Hank Williams Jr. and Blake Shelton, among others
    Sep 4, 1958
    Hawkshaw Hawkins holds his last RCA recording session
    Sep 5, 1958
    The Country Music Association is chartered in Nashville. The CMA becomes a major marketing force for country music, best known for its annual awards show
    Sep 5, 1958
    David Allan Coe is released from Chillicothe Reformatory in Ohio after serving two years for stealing a car
    Sep 6, 1958
    Comedian Rod Brasfield makes what proves to be his final appearance on the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville
    Sep 6, 1958
    Comedian Jeff Foxworthy is born in Hapeville, Georgia. Based on his "You might be a redneck if..." routine, Foxworthy emerges as the best-selling comic of the 1990s
    Sep 7, 1958
    Buddy Holly trades in his Lincoln for his first new Cadillac on his 22nd birthday, three days before producing Waylon Jennings' first recording session
    Sep 8, 1958
    The Everly Brothers' "Bird Dog" launches a six-week residence at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    Sep 8, 1958
    Donny Young holds his first recording session, for Decca Records in Nashville. Young will come to prominence under the name of Johnny Paycheck

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