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  • May 31, 1938
    Donald Lytle is born in Greenfield, Ohio. As Johnny Paycheck, he becomes one of country's most colorful stars as his legal run-ins coincide with his membership in the "outlaw" movement. He's best known for 1977's "Take This Job And Shove It"
    Sep 8, 1958
    Donny Young holds his first recording session, for Decca Records in Nashville. Young will come to prominence under the name of Johnny Paycheck
    May 20, 1959
    Faron Young records "Country Girl," written by Roy Drusky, at Nashville's Bradley Film & Recording Studio. Background vocals are provided by Johnny Paycheck
    Apr 15, 1965
    George Jones sings "The Race Is On" and "Things Have Gone To Pieces" on ABC's "The Jimmy Dean Show" with Johnny Paycheck playing bass. Gene Pitney and Molly Bee appear on the episode, which features Dean on "The First Thing Ev'ry Morning (And The Last Thing Ev'ry Night)"
    Apr 1, 1966
    Johnny Paycheck holds his first recording session for Aubrey Mayhew's Little Darlin' label at RCA Studio B in Nashville
    Mar 6, 1967
    Bobby Austin, Fuzzy Owen and Johnny Paycheck claim Song of the Year, for "Apartment #9" in the second annual Academy of Country & Western Music awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles
    Aug 20, 1971
    Johnny Paycheck records "She's All I Got" at Nashville's Columbia Recording Studios
    Aug 30, 1971
    Epic releases Johnny Paycheck's "She's All I Got"
    Dec 29, 1971
    Johnny Paycheck records "Someone To Give My Love To" in a late-night session at the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville
    Feb 8, 1972
    Epic releases Johnny Paycheck's "Someone To Give My Love To"

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