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Jul 31, 1941
Ella Fitzgerald records "When My Sugar Walks Down The Street" in Los Angeles. It becomes her only performance to appear on Billboard's folk chart, a predecessor of the country list
Aug 12, 1941
Johnny Bond holds his first recording session, at the CBS Studios in Hollywood, at the corner of Sunset and Gower
Aug 14, 1941
David Crosby is born in Los Angeles, California. He co-founds The Byrds in 1964, establishing a band that plays a seminal role in the rise of country-rock, although he leaves the group in 1967, creating Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young a year later
Sep 1, 1941
Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger march in the Labor Day Parade in Los Angeles
Sep 26, 1941
Gene Autry records "Maria Elena" in Hollywood for the movie "Down Mexico Way"
Oct 3, 1941
Pop record producer Lenny Waronker is born in Los Angeles. Known for his work with such acts as The Doobie Brothers, Rickie Lee Jones and Joni Mitchell, he produces Gordon Lightfoot's country crossover hit "Sundown"
Nov 9, 1941
Creedence Clearwater Revival guitarist Tom Fogerty is born in Berkeley, California. The rock band's song "Lookin' Out My Back Door" is named among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
Dec 13, 1941
Gene Autry records "I Hang My Head And Cry" and "Sweethearts Or Strangers" in Los Angeles. The latter appears in his picture "Cowboy Serenade"
Jan 3, 1942
TV producer and writer Glen A. Larson is born in Long Beach, California. Before working on such shows as "McCloud" and "The Fall Guy," he sings with The Four Preps, a group that backs Ricky Nelson on "The Adventures Of Ozzie & Harriet"
Jan 18, 1942
Bing Crosby records "Deep In The Heart Of Texas" with Woody Herman in Hollywood, one month before Gene Autry records his own version. Crosby's rendition becomes a pop hit, while Autry's succeeds in the country field
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