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    • Sep 21, 1961
    Charlie Phillips records his only hit, "I Guess I'll Never Learn"
    Sep 21, 1961
    The landing gear fails on an airplane carrying Rose Maddox to Boston's Logan Airport. The plane spins into Boston Harbor; only one passenger dies
    Sep 21, 1961
    Porter Wagoner records "Misery Loves Company" at RCA Studio B in Nashville during an afternoon session
    Sep 22, 1961
    Hawkshaw Hawkins conducts his final recording session with Columbia Records. Shortly thereafter, he returns to the King label, with whom he'd previously amassed a half-dozen hits
    Sep 22, 1961
    Columbia releases Jimmy Dean's "Big Bad John"
    Sep 22, 1961
    "Five Star Jubilee" ends a six-month run on NBC. The country variety series, telecast from Springfield, Missouri, rotated five hosts: Rex Allen, Snooky Lanson, Tex Ritter, Carl Smith and Jimmy Wakely
    Sep 23, 1961
    Mitch Miller, the host of NBC-TV's "Sing Along With Mitch," makes the cover of TV Guide. The former pop record executive produced several hits for Marty Robbins, including "The Hanging Tree" and "A White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation)"
    Sep 24, 1961
    Clark McEntire, Reba's father, wins the National Steer Roping Championship in Laramie, Wyoming
    Sep 25, 1961
    Leroy Van Dyke's "Walk On By" spends the first of 19 weeks at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    Sep 25, 1961
    Actress Heather Locklear is born in Westwood, California. She is married to Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora at the time the band records its country hit, "Who Says You Can't Go Home"
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