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    • Dec 14, 1932
    Charlie Rich is born in Forrest City, Arkansas. Nicknamed The Silver Fox, he works in jazz and pop music before finding a home in country, where he earns the Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year award in 1974
    Dec 15, 1933
    Margaret Ann Greene is born in Forrest City, Arkansas. During her marriage to Charlie Rich, Margaret Ann Rich writes "Life's Little Ups And Downs." Originally recorded by her husband, it becomes a Top 10 country hit when Ricky Van Shelton releases a version in 1990
    May 25, 1952
    Charlie Rich marries Margaret Ann Greene in Enid, Oklahoma
    Jul 17, 1958
    Johnny Cash holds what amounts to his final recording session for Sun Records in Memphis, with Charlie Rich playing piano
    Aug 17, 1958
    Charlie Rich has his first recording session for Sun Records in Memphis
    Oct 14, 1959
    Charlie Rich records his first charted record, the pop single "Lonely Weekends"
    Feb 1, 1960
    Phillips Records, affiliated with the Sun label, releases Charlie Rich's first charted single, "Lonely Weekends"
    Feb 11, 1961
    Charlie Rich records "Who Will The Next Fool Be" at the Sam Phillips Recording Studio in Nashville
    Aug 9, 1962
    Charlie Rich records "Sittin' And Thinkin'" in Nashville
    Dec 3, 1964
    Faron Young sings "My Friend On The Right," "Hello Walls" and "Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young" on the week's installment of "The Jimmy Dean Show" on ABC-TV. Charlie Rich does "Big Boss Man," and opera singer Eileen Farrell covers "I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)"
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