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    • Dec 3, 1951
    The Maddox Brothers & Rose sign with Columbia Records
    Dec 28, 1951
    Ferlin Husky, using the alias Terry Preston, holds his first recording session for Capitol, a business relationship that lasts for more than two decades
    Jan 29, 1952
    The Maddox Brothers & Rose hold their first recording session for Columbia Records after a split with the Four Star label
    Jun 5, 1952
    Porter Wagoner signs a recording deal with RCA Records, though the label commits only to record four songs
    Jun 25, 1952
    Don Gibson signs with Columbia Records, his third label. He holds three recording sessions for the company over the next two years
    Sep 11, 1952
    Ray Charles signs a recording contract with Atlantic Records, where he becomes a major star. Charles goes on to bridge the gap between pop and country with "Modern Sounds In Country And Western Music"
    Sep 24, 1952
    Hank Williams signs a three-year contract to return to "The Louisiana Hayride" for $200-a-week for Saturday night performances
    Nov 8, 1952
    Following two years with Capitol, Carl Butler signs a recording contract with Columbia
    Dec 6, 1952
    Roy Acuff ends a 20-year association with Columbia Records
    Jan 26, 1953
    Joe & Rose Lee Maphis sign with Columbia Records



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