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  • Jul 11, 1897
    Yodeler and songwriter Johnny Marvin is born in Butler, Oklahoma. He co-writes Gene Autry's 1938 hit "Dust" and appears in many of Autry's western pictures
    Oct 9, 1929
    Gene Autry holds his first recording session, for Victor Records, in New York, with background singer Johnny Marvin yodeling
    May 21, 1944
    "Back In The Saddle Again" songwriter Ray Whitley performs songs written by former Gene Autry sideman Johnny Marvin as the B-western "Boss Of Boomtown" makes its debut in movie theaters
    Dec 20, 1944
    Songwriter and ukulele player Johnny Marvin dies in North Hollywood, California. Best known for his 1926 pop hit "Breezin' Along With The Breeze," he co-wrote the 1938 Gene Autry hit "Dust" and appeared in many of Autry's cowboy movies

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