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Aug 1, 1931
Elliott Charles Adnopoz is born in Brooklyn, New York. Better known as Ramblin' Jack Elliott, he becomes an influential folk singer/songwriter and writes Johnny Cash's 1965 country hit "Mister Garfield"
Aug 19, 1931
Bing Crosby records Hoagy Carmichael's "Star Dust" in New York, with Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey in the orchestra. Crosby's death in 1977 partially inspires Willie Nelson to make an album of pop classics, which he titles "Stardust"
Oct 29, 1931
Gene Autry & Jimmy Long record "That Silver-Haired Daddy Of Mine" in New York
Nov 16, 1931
Folk artist Bob Gibson is born in New York City. He plays a formative role in developing Greenwich Village's coffeehouse circuit and co-writes one country hit, George Hamilton IV's "Abilene"
Mar 7, 1932
Tex Ritter plays the role of Sage Brush Charlie in the debut of "The Roundup" at New York's Majestic Theater
Apr 4, 1932
Label executive Clive Davis is born in Brooklyn, New York. He heads Columbia Records, affecting the careers of Lynn Anderson and Sonny James, and launches a country wing for Arista Records, associated with Alan Jackson and Brooks & Dunn
Aug 2, 1932
Guitarist John Cohen is born in New York. He becomes a founding member of the string band The New Lost City Ramblers. Their recording of "On Some Foggy Mountain Top" is used in the 2019 PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
Aug 29, 1932
Jimmie Rodgers records four songs in a New York session at the Victor Studios: "In The Hills Of Tennessee," "Miss The Mississippi And You," "Prairie Lullaby" and "Sweet Mama Hurry Home"
Sep 2, 1932
Tex Ritter holds his first recording session in New York, with "Rye Whiskey" among the two songs he cuts. The version is not issued, but a later recording becomes one of his earliest hits
Sep 28, 1932
The Carlisle Brothers--Bill and Cliff--hold their first recording session, for Vocalion Records, in New York. They cut just one side, "She Was A Pip," and don't return to the studio for another 10 months
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