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  • Aug 4, 1890
    Carson Robison is born in Oswego, Kansas. He becomes a significant singer and songwriter, specializing in songs that build on topics from the news. He scores two novelty hits in the 1940s: "Hitler's Letter To Hirohito" and "Life Gits Tee-Jus Don't It"
    Oct 2, 1947
    Carson Robison records "Life Gits Tee-Jus Don't It" at WOR Studio A in New York
    Mar 24, 1957
    Singer/songwriter Carson Robison dies in Pleasant Valley, New York. A recording artist for four decades, he wrote many of his songs from the national events of the day. His hits included "Hitler's Last Letter To Hirohito" and "Life Gits Tee-Jus Don't It"
    Feb 3, 1961
    Tex Ritter records "I Dreamed Of A Hill-Billy Heaven," namechecking late country stars Carson Robison, Hank Williams and Jimmie Rodgers. Also referenced: Red Foley, Ernest Tubb, Eddy Arnold, Gene Autry and Eddie Dean, among others
    Oct 9, 1971
    The Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame inducts 19 new members. Among them: Smiley Burnette, Tex Owens, Carson J. Robison, Gene Sullivan, Wiley Walker and Scotty Wiseman
    Mar 18, 2007
    Singer/songwriter Charlie Robison begins a 10-day tour to perform for U.S. troops in Iraq and Kuwait
    Mar 27, 2007
    Singer/songwriter Charlie Robison closes out a 10-day tour of Iraq and Kuwait in which he performed for American soldiers

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