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Nov 17, 1958
Decca releases Bill Anderson's first hit, "That's What It's Like To Be Lonesome"
Nov 18, 1958
Ray Price records Bill Anderson's "That's What It's Like To Be Lonesome" in a midnight session at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville
Nov 19, 1958
The Kingston Trio, destined to win the first country Grammy award, appears on NBC's "The Milton Berle Show"
Nov 19, 1958
George Jones portrays a bartender on the NBC western "Bat Masterson"
Nov 20, 1958
Songwriter Wade Kirby is born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to future session guitarist Dave Kirby. The son goes on to pen Easton Corbin's "All Over The Road," Parmalee's "Already Callin' You Mine," Blake Shelton's "Doin' What She Likes" and George Strait's "I Saw God Today"
Nov 22, 1958
Jimmie Rodgers performs on NBC's "The Perry Como Show"
Nov 22, 1958
Jason Ringenberg is born in Kewanee, Illinois. He fronts Jason & The Scorchers, earning mention in the Country Music Foundation's 2003 book "Heartaches By The Number," which cites "Absolutely Sweet Marie" among country's 500 greatest singles
Nov 23, 1958
Pam Lewis is born in Rhinebeck, New York. She works for MTV in New York and RCA in Nashville before becoming the co-manager of Garth Brooks in 1988, continuing the association until a nasty split with her partner, Bob Doyle, in 1994
Nov 24, 1958
Decca releases Brenda Lee's holiday classic "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree"
Nov 26, 1958
A dozen years after he joined Red Foley on the country charts, Lawrence Welk is grand marshal of the Santa Claus Lane parade in Hollywood, featuring 20 floats, 16 marching bands and some guy named Santa
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