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    • Oct 21, 1936
    Roy Acuff and his Crazy Tennesseans record "Wabash Cannonball" at the Furniture Mart Building in Chicago, Illinois. Sam "Dynamite" Hatcher sings lead while Acuff whistles in the background
    Oct 26, 1936
    Roy Acuff holds his first recording session with his band, The Crazy Tennesseans, cutting "The Great Speckled Bird" at the Furniture Mart Building in Chicago
    Jan 20, 1937
    The Hoosier Hot Shots record "Breezin' Along With The Breeze" in Chicago
    Mar 6, 1937
    Doug Dillard is born in East St. Louis, Illinois. He plays banjo for The Dillards, a bluegrass quartet that influences The Eagles and appears regularly on "The Andy Griffith Show" as The Darlings
    May 16, 1937
    Actress Yvonne Craig is born in Taylorville, Illinois. Best known for her role as Batgirl in TV's "Batman" series, she is married to "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" singer Jimmy Boyd from 1960-1962
    Oct 31, 1937
    Folk singer/songwriter Tom Paxton is born in Chicago, Illinois. He writes "The Last Thing On My Mind," a 1965 recording that's remade two years later in the first session that pairs Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton
    Jan 22, 1938
    Elvis Presley associate Joe Esposito is born in Chicago. Esposito becomes part of The King's entourage, the Memphis Mafia, acting as road manager during his touring years. Esposito also plays guitar on "He Touched Me," ranked among country's greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Apr 20, 1938
    Les Paul marries Virginia Webb in Cook County, Illinois
    May 30, 1938
    The Coon Creek Girls record "Sowing On The Mountain" and "Pretty Polly" in Chicago
    Jun 6, 1938
    The Hoosier Hot Shots record "Red Hot Fannie" in Chicago
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