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Jan 15, 1951
"TV Ranch" debuts on WAGA-TV in Atlanta, Georgia. The program provides a launching pad for Brenda Lee
Jan 16, 1951
Guitarist Tommy Crain is born in Nashville. He becomes a member of The Charlie Daniels Band, playing on "The Devil Went Down To Georgia," "In America" and "Drinkin' My Baby Goodbye"
Jan 19, 1951
Jimmy Murphy records "Electricity" in his first session, using Anita Carter as his only supporting musician. The performance is ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's 2003 book "Heartaches By The Number"
Jan 21, 1951
Jimmy Wakely performs from New York during the Ed Sullivan-hosted CBS variety show "Toast Of The Town." Among the other guests is singer Margaret Truman, the daughter of president Harry S. Truman
Jan 26, 1951
Hank Snow records "Down The Trail Of Achin' Hearts" and "Bluebird Island" with Anita Carter during the evening at Nashville's Brown Radio Productions
Jan 27, 1951
More than two years after "The Louisiana Hayride" turned him down, Lefty Frizzell debuts on the "Hayride" when it airs from Beaumont's City Auditorium
Jan 30, 1951
"Gene Autry And The Mounties" debuts in theaters, with Autry playing a Montana marshal who joins Canadian lawmen to chase bank robbers. Pat Buttram and Autry's horse, Champion, make their prerequisite appearances
Jan 30, 1951
Carl Smith records "If Teardrops Were Pennies," "Mr. Moon" and "Let's Live A Little" during an afternoon session at the Castle Studio in Nashville
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