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  • Sep 22, 1963
    "To All The Girls I've Loved Before" singer Julio Iglesias suffers a compressed spine in a near-fatal car crash in Madrid, Spain. He learns to play guitar during his recovery
    Sep 22, 1963
    "The Real McCoys" airs for the final time on CBS, ending a six-year run for the hayseed series. The previous year, the sitcom's star, Walter Brennan, earned a country hit with the recitation "Old Rivers"
    Sep 22, 1963
    Jerry Lee Lewis holds his first recording session for Smash Records at the Phillips Recording Studio in Nashville
    Sep 24, 1963
    Columbia releases Johnny Cash's "The Matador"
    Sep 24, 1963
    The CBS sitcom "Petticoat Junction" makes its prime-time debut, with a theme song co-written and sung by Curt Massey, formerly of Louise Massey & The Westerners
    Sep 25, 1963
    Keyboard player Billy Welch is born in Greenwich, Connecticut. After playing in the road bands of Trace Adkins, Julie Reeves and Mindy McCready, he joins the group Rushlow, which gains a hit with its 2003 debut single "I Can't Be Your Friend"
    Sep 25, 1963
    The Jim Reeves movie "Kimberley Jim" has its world premiere in South Africa
    Sep 26, 1963
    Jimmy Dean performs the recitation "To A Sleeping Beauty" and sings "Nobody's Darling But Mine" with guest Roy Clark during ABC's telecast of "The Jimmy Dean Show." The episode also features Rosemary Clooney and Al Hirt
    Sep 27, 1963
    Drummer Monte Mountjoy marries Jo Corey in Decatur, Illinios. He spent a chunk of the 1940s in Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys, playing on such western-swing titles as "Roly-Poly," "New Spanish Two-Step" and "Stay A Little Longer"
    Sep 27, 1963
    The National Life & Accident Insurance Company pays $200,000 to buy the Ryman Auditorium from the city of Nashville, and renames it the Grand Ole Opry House

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