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  • Dec 8, 1912
    Music publisher Jack Stapp is born in Nashville, Tennessee. He co-founds Tree Publishing, which holds copyrights for "Heartbreak Hotel," "I Fall To Pieces" and "King Of The Road," among others. He joins the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1989
    Mar 11, 1975
    Publisher Jack Stapp receives the Encore Award from the Communication Arts Council of Middle Tennessee at Nashville's Richland Country Club
    Dec 20, 1980
    Jack Stapp dies in Nashville. A longtime program director for WSM Radio, where he worked with the Grand Ole Opry, he also co-wrote "Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy" and co-founded Tree Music Publishing, one of Music City's first publishers. He joins the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1989
    Oct 9, 1989
    Hank Thompson, songwriter/bass player Cliffie Stone and music publisher Jack Stapp enter the Country Music Hall of Fame during the 23rd annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House

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