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    • Oct 11, 1936
    Hank Snow signs his first recording contract with the Canadian division of RCA
    Oct 26, 1936
    Ernest Tubb takes part in a recording session for the first time, as a supporting guitarist for Carrie Rodgers, the widow of Jimmie Rodgers. Tubb plays the late singer's Martin guitar
    Oct 27, 1936
    A day after backing Jimmie Rodgers' widow in the studio, Ernest Tubb has his first session as an artist at the Texas Hotel in San Antonio. His first two songs: "The Passing Of Jimmie Rodgers" and "The Last Thoughts Of Jimmie Rodgers"
    Dec 6, 1936
    Bluebird releases Ernest Tubb's first single, "The Passing Of Jimmie Rodgers" backed with "The Last Thoughts Of Jimmie Rodgers"
    Oct 9, 1937
    The Coon Creek Girls make their concert debut at the Cincinnati Music Hall
    Nov 6, 1937
    Hank Snow begins four days of recording at RCA's new recording studio in Montreal. "The Blue Velvet Band" becomes his first Canadian hit
    Jan 14, 1938
    Eddy Arnold and Speedy McNatt are fired from their jobs as live performers on Memphis radio station WMPS less than two weeks after they started the gig
    Jan 15, 1938
    Looking for a new employer, Eddy Arnold and Speedy McNatt visit WMC in Memphis. The program director has them record four songs at the Hotel Gayoso for their audition, marking the first time Arnold's voice is recorded
    Jan 16, 1938
    Eddy Arnold arrives in St. Louis, where he finds work on radio station KWK
    Jan 21, 1938
    Eddy Arnold and Speedy McNatt make their St. Louis radio debut on KWK as Mac And Ed, The Tennessee Harmony Lads. Among the songs they perform from the Hotel Chase is "Home On The Range"



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