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Sep 4, 1944
The Los Angeles nightclub Riverside Rancho suffers $25,000 worth of damage in a fire likely caused by a careless cigarette smoker. Among the items destroyed: a grand piano and a bass owned by Deuce Spriggins, of Spade Cooley's band
Sep 20, 1944
Tex Ritter records "Jealous Heart" in an afternoon session at the C.P. MacGregor Studios in Hollywood. The date represents the first California recording session for guitar player Merle Travis
Sep 22, 1944
Recording engineer Roger Nichols is born in Oakland, California. A Grammy winner for his work with Steely Dan, he participates in albums for Rosanne Cash, Rodney Crowell and John Denver, producing Denver's "Dreamland Express"
Sep 27, 1944
Tex Ritter records "You Will Have To Pay" and "Long Time Gone" in Hollywood
Sep 29, 1944
Film and TV composer Mike Post is born in Los Angeles. The creator of the themes to "Hill Street Blues" and "The Rockford Files," he also produces several Dolly Parton hits, including "But You Know I Love You" and "Tennessee Homesick Blues"
Oct 16, 1944
Jack Guthrie & His Oklahomans record "Oklahoma Hills" in Hollywood
Nov 29, 1944
Gene Autry records "Gonna Build A Big Fence Around Texas," "I'll Be Back" and "Don't Fence Me In" at the CBS Studios in Los Angeles. The latter song appears in the movie "Hollywood Canteen"
Dec 1, 1944
Gene Autry appears in a Los Angeles court room in an attempt to terminate his contract with Republic Pictures, which he says is promoting Roy Rogers in his stead while Autry is in the Army. The court sides with Republic
Dec 4, 1944
Spade Cooley records "Shame On You," "I've Taken All I'm Gonna Take From You" and "A Pair Of Broken Hearts" at the CBS Studios in Hollywood
Dec 4, 1944
Chris Hillman is born in Los Angeles. A founder of The Byrds and The Flying Burrito Brothers, he also starts The Desert Rose Band. Lacing breezy harmonies and driving tempos, the group builds a string of hits from 1987-1990 but disbands in 1994
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