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  • Jan 12, 1957
    Wilma Lee & Stoney Cooper join the Grand Ole Opry
    Feb 19, 1957
    Webb Pierce quits the Grand Ole Opry for the second time in two years. The Opry chides his "unwillingness to conform"; Pierce says he's tired of paying to play on the Opry, and of the Opry's parent company using his likeness to sell insurance policies
    Feb 23, 1957
    Porter Wagoner joins the Grand Ole Opry
    May 11, 1957
    The Everly Brothers make their Grand Ole Opry debut, performing "Bye Bye Love"
    May 18, 1957
    Rusty & Doug, the Kershaw brothers' Cajun act, debuts on the Grand Ole Opry
    May 28, 1957
    The Louvin Brothers formally resign from the Grand Ole Opry to join The Wheeling Jamboree in West Virginia. When they discover they won't receive as much pay as they expected at The Jamboree, they decide several weeks later to return to the Opry
    Jun 1, 1957
    The Everly Brothers join the Grand Ole Opry, performing "Bye Bye Love" and "I Wonder If I Care As Much"
    Dec 21, 1957
    After giving Colonel Tom Parker a red sports car for Christmas, Elvis Presley goes to the Grand Ole Opry in a tuxedo. He takes pictures with Brenda Lee, Johnny Cash, Hank Snow, Ray Price and Faron Young, and goes on stage to wave to the audience
    Mar 1, 1958
    Following his criticism of management at WSM Radio, Marty Robbins is fired by the Grand Ole Opry, which refers to him as a "prima donna" in an official statement, after his performance on the Saturday evening show
    Mar 6, 1958
    Five days after he was fired from the Grand Ole Opry, Marty Robbins and the Opry patch up their differences




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