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  • Dec 3, 1951
    The Maddox Brothers & Rose sign with Columbia Records
    Dec 3, 1951
    Hank Williams is sued for copyright infringement, charged with stealing the melody for "Cold, Cold Heart" from the T. Texas Tyler recording "You'll Still Be In My Heart"
    Dec 3, 1949
    Nicky Stevens is born in Carmarthen, Wales. She becomes a member of The Brotherhood Of Man, singing on the 1976 pop single "Save Your Kisses For Me." The song is covered as a country hit by Margo Smith
    Dec 3, 1949
    The Four Guys' John Frost is born in Eagleville, Tennessee. The group joins the Grand Ole Opry in 1967
    Dec 3, 1948
    Heavy metal artist Ozzy Osbourne is born in Birmingham, England. The Black Sabbath icon records a solo anthem, "Crazy Train," which gets mentioned in Dierks Bentley's 2012 hit "5-1-5-0"
    Dec 3, 1948
    Guitarist Dick Reinhart dies of a heart attack in Fort Worth. A member of Jimmy Wakely's Rough Riders, he played frequently in western movies and appeared on hits by Johnny Bond and Gene Autry
    Dec 3, 1944
    Singer/songwriter Roger Bowling is born in Harlan, Kentucky. He writes the Kenny Rogers hits "Lucille" and "Coward Of The County," plus Billie Jo Spears' "Blanket On The Ground" and George Jones & Tammy Wynette's "Southern California"
    Dec 3, 1940
    Bing Crosby records "Lone Star Trail" in Los Angeles. The pop hit is the first recording of any song written by future Country Music Hall of Famer Cindy Walker
    Dec 3, 1939
    Ernest Tubb's third child, Violet Elaine Tubb, is born in San Angelo, Texas
    Dec 3, 1938
    Alfred Lennon marries Julia Stanley in England. Two years later, the couple has a son, John Lennon, who writes the country hits "I Feel Fine" and "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party" during his tenure with The Beatles

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