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  • Jul 21, 1936
    Steel guitarist Hal Rugg is born in New York City. He plays on the majority of Loretta Lynn's hits, including "Coal Miner's Daughter," "One's On The Way" and "Don't Come Home A'Drinkin' (With Lovin' On Your Mind)"
    Mar 30, 1963
    George Jones ends up in a hospital after his bus slides into a ravine near Grants Pass, Oregon. Also injured is steel guitarist Hal Rugg
    Sep 27, 1971
    Steel guitarist Hal Rugg and guitarists Harold Bradley and Grady Martin add additional instrumental parts to the late Jim Reeves' "The Writing's On The Wall" during a pair of overdub sessions at the RCA Studios in Nashville
    Aug 9, 2005
    Steel guitarist Hal Rugg dies of cancer in Tucson, Arizona. A member of the Grand Ole Opry house band from 1963-1979, he played on hits by Loretta Lynn, Bobby Bare, Webb Pierce and Roy Clark, among others

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