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  • Apr 5, 1959
    Flatt & Scruggs record "The Cabin On The Hill" at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville. They also cut "Foggy Mountain Rock," which will be featured in the 2019 PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
    Apr 27, 1959
    Columbia releases Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs' "Cabin In The Hills"
    Jun 20, 1959
    Guitarist Evelyn Cox is born in Springhill, Louisiana, to Willard Cox. She joins the bluegrass-gospel act The Cox Family, a quartet that makes a major contribution to the multi-platinum soundtrack "O Brother, Where Art Thou?"
    Jul 12, 1959
    Earl Scruggs performs at the first Newport Folk Festival in Rhode Island using Hylo Brown & The Timberliners as his backing group
    Sep 14, 1959
    The Stanley Brothers record "Mountain Dew" and "How Far To Little Rock" at the King Recording Studio in Cincinnati, Ohio. They also cut "I'm A Man Of Constant Sorrow" for the second time in their career
    Nov 9, 1959
    Columbia releases Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs' "Crying My Heart Out Over You"
    Dec 12, 1959
    During an appearance at the Grand Ole Opry, Bill Monroe is presented with divorce papers filed by the former Carolyn Brown, who charges he's had an affair with bass player Bessie Lee Mauldin since 1941
    Apr 24, 1960
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs record "Polka On A Banjo" at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville
    Aug 12, 1960
    The former Carolyn Brown is granted a divorce from Bill Monroe. The judge stipulates that Monroe cannot marry Bessie Lee Mauldin, with whom he shares a home in Tennessee, during his ex-wife's lifetime
    Aug 14, 1960
    Watermelon Park in Berryville, Maryland, hosts the first all-day, multiple-act bluegrass festival. The lineup features Bill Monroe, Mac Wiseman, Reno & Smiley, The Osborne Brothers and fiddler Scotty Stoneman




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