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    • Sep 1, 1945
    The 10-minute musical promo film "Spade Cooley: King Of Western Swing" has its debut in theaters
    Sep 1, 1945
    Tex Ritter stars as the western "Frontier Fugitives" opens in movie theaters. The Texas Rangers are called in when outlaws steal a valuable fur collection, and Ritter croons "Too Late To Worry, Too Blue To Cry"
    Sep 2, 1945
    Multi-instrumentalist Marty Grebb is born in Chicago. Noted for his work with Bonnie Raitt, Rosanne Cash and Chicago, he plays sax on Willie Nelson & Leon Russell's 1979 country hit "Heartbreak Hotel"
    Sep 2, 1945
    The Japanese surrender World War II on the U.S.S. Missouri. Watching nearby from the deck of the U.S.S. Bennington is teenager Jerry Clower
    Sep 4, 1945
    Bass player Bessie Lee Mauldin marries Naval officer Nelson Gann at a private home in Franklin, Kentucky. A former--and future--lover of Bill Monroe, she plays on Monroe's 1959 hit "Gotta Travel On"
    Sep 5, 1945
    Boudleaux Bryant legally marries Felice Scaduto in Newport, Kentucky, more than six months after they took private vows and began living as husband and wife
    Sep 6, 1945
    The Los Angeles Times reports Gene Autry has returned to California at the close of a USO tour that saw him perform for more than a million G.I.s in the Pacific theater
    Sep 7, 1945
    Ken Curtis runs a haunted hotel as the movie "Rhythm Round-Up" debuts. Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys perform "San Antonio Rose," and The Hoosier Hot Shots hit the screen. Curtis renders "Tumbling Tumbleweeds"
    Sep 8, 1945
    Keyboard player Ron "Pigpen" McKernan is born in San Bruno, California. He becomes a co-founder of the rock band The Grateful Dead, referenced in the 1996 Lonestar hit "No News"
    Sep 10, 1945
    Columbia releases Gene Autry's "Don't Hang Around Me Anymore"
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