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Jan 28, 1935
Milton Brown & His Brownies record "Who's Sorry Now?" and "Going Up Brushy Fork" at the Furniture Mart Building in Chicago
Mar 25, 1935
Steel guitarist Leon McAuliffe leaves The Light Crust Doughboys to join Bob Wills' Texas Playboys in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In the process, he gets a raise from less than $10-a-week to $30. On KVOO that night, McAuliffe debuts "Steel Guitar Rag"
Apr 22, 1935
The Light Crust Doughboys hold a recording session in Fort Worth, Texas. It marks the first time that fiddler Kenneth Pitts records with the band
Jul 8, 1935
After performing for nearly three years on KTAT Radio, Milton Brown's Musical Brownies move to Dallas radio station WBAP
Aug 29, 1935
Bob Wills sends a letter to piano player Al Stricklin, of The Hi Flyers, offering him $30 weekly to become a member of The Texas Playboys. Stricklin is in the studio with Wills the following month
Sep 23, 1935
Bob Wills holds his first recording session with The Texas Playboys, cutting 13 songs in Dallas, Texas. Among the selections: "Maiden's Prayer" and "Spanish Two Step"
Oct 15, 1935
Guitarist Zeke Campbell is invited to join the western swing band The Light Crust Doughboys. He plays on the 1938 recording "Pussy, Pussy, Pussy," listed among country's 500 greatest all-time singles in the 2003 Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
Oct 22, 1935
Banjo player and guitarist Marvin Montgomery joins The Light Crust Doughboys. During his tenure with the western swing band, he writes "Pussy, Pussy, Pussy," ranked among country's all-time greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book
Jan 11, 1936
After working the final five months of 1935 on a temporary union card, Texas Playboys guitarist Herman Arnspiger is issued permanent membership in the Musicians Union in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Mar 4, 1936
Milton Brown & His Musical Brownies record 22 songs at the Roosevelt Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana, including "The Yellow Rose Of Texas" and "Right Or Wrong"
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