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  • Nov 30, 1943
    The King Cole Trio holds its first Capitol Records session, recording "Straighten Up And Fly Right" at the C.P. MacGregor Studios in Los Angeles. The song lands on an early version of the Billboard country charts when they debut the following year
    Nov 30, 1942
    Filming begins for Ernest Tubb's second movie, "Riding West," in Los Angeles. Tubb rides to the set each day with Johnny Bond. Wesley Tuttle also appears in the film
    Nov 30, 1940
    Minnie Pearl makes her first appearance on the Grand Ole Opry at the War Memorial Auditorium in Nashville
    Nov 30, 1939
    Tex Ritter portrays Tex Masters with the debut of the movie "Roll, Wagons, Roll"
    Nov 30, 1938
    The Light Crust Doughboys record the suggestive "Pussy, Pussy, Pussy" in Dallas. It's ranked among the 500 greatest country singles of all-time in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Nov 30, 1937
    Record executive and producer Jimmy Bowen is born in Santa Rita, New Mexico. After starting in pop, he works for MCA, Elektra and Capitol, producing hits for George Strait, Reba McEntire, Eddie Rabbitt and Hank Williams Jr., among others
    Nov 30, 1935
    The Charles Starrett western "Gallant Defender" appears in theaters with Roy Rogers and The Sons Of The Pioneers lending musical support
    Nov 30, 1935
    Singer/songwriter Jack Reno is born in Bloomfield, Iowa. He earns a Top 10 single in 1968 with "Repeat After Me," and a minor hit in 1971 by covering Vanity Fare's pop single "Hitchin' A Ride"
    Nov 30, 1935
    Songwriter/producer George Richey is born in Freeman, Arkansas. Best known as Tammy Wynette's husband, he writes George Jones' "The Grand Tour," Joe Stampley's "Soul Song" and Lorrie Morgan's "A Picture Of Me (Without You)"
    Nov 30, 1934
    Pop songwriter Roy Turk dies of pneumonia in Hollywood. His song "Are You Lonesome To-night?" is destined to become an Elvis Presley classic, while Turk's "I Don't Know Why (I Just Do)" is covered by Marty Robbins

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