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Nov 10, 1953
Buddy Holly makes his first recording, playing guitar as one-half of Buddy & Jack at the studios at country radio station KDAV in Lubbock. Holly becomes the first to produce a session on Waylon Jennings
Nov 17, 1953
Lefty Frizzell records "Run 'Em Off" during an afternoon session at the Jim Beck Studio in Dallas, Texas
Dec 17, 1953
Sharon White, of The Whites, is born in Wichita Falls, Texas. Along with father Buck and sister Cheryl, she participates in several bluegrass-tinged early-'80s hits and joins husband Ricky Skaggs on the duet "Love Can't Ever Get Better Than This"
Jan 19, 1954
George Jones conducts his first recording session at a makeshift studio in the Beaumont, Texas, home of Starday Records co-owner Jack Starnes, recording "No Money In This Deal"
Mar 6, 1954
Songwriter Kimmie Rhodes is born in Wichita Falls, Texas. Rhodes' composition "Ordinary Heart" is recorded by Emmylou Harris for the "Happy, Texas" soundtrack
Mar 15, 1954
Billy Walker records "Thank You For Calling" in a morning session at the Jim Beck Studio in Dallas
Apr 6, 1954
Dottsy is born in Seguin, Texas. She sings on the Grand Ole Opry as a child, then nets one bona fide hit, "(After Sweet Memories) Play Born To Lose Again," in 1977, before leaving the music business to work with mentally handicapped children
Apr 29, 1954
Karen Brooks is born in Dallas. Voted the Academy of Country Music's Top New Female Vocalist in 1983, she scores a #1 hit with T.G. Sheppard on "Faking Love," and writes Emmylou Harris' "Tennessee Rose"
May 29, 1954
Marty Robbins records "Call Me Up (And I'll Come Calling On You)" and "Time Goes By" during an afternoon session at Dallas' Jim Beck Studio
Jul 13, 1954
Louise Mandrell is born in Corpus Christi, Texas. Barbara Mandrell's sister collects five solo hits in the 1980s, including "Save Me" and "I'm Not Through Loving You Yet." She also adds backing vocals on Merle Haggard's "Always Wanting You"
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