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    • Aug 26, 1963
    Fannie Tate Colley dies from a heart attack in Centerville, Tennessee. She was the mother of Sarah Cannon, better known as Grand Ole Opry comedian Minnie Pearl
    Aug 27, 1963
    George Hamilton IV records "Fort Worth, Dallas Or Houston" at RCA Studio B on Music Row in Nashville
    Aug 27, 1963
    Jim Denny dies of cancer in Nashville. While serving as house manager for the Grand Ole Opry, he became an influential talent booker, and joined Webb Pierce in forming Cedarwood Publishing, one of Nashville's first music publishing ventures
    Aug 28, 1963
    Martin Luther King delivers his "I Have A Dream" speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during the March On Washington. On hand are "It Ain't Me, Babe" songwriter Bob Dylan and Peter, Paul & Mary
    Aug 28, 1963
    Jerry Lee Lewis records "Invitation To Your Party," "One Minute Past Eternity" and "I Can't Seem To Say Goodbye" for Sun Records. All three become hits more than six years later after he revives his career with Mercury
    Aug 30, 1963
    Jerry Lee and Myra Gale Lewis have a daughter, Phoebe Allen Lewis
    Aug 30, 1963
    Jeff Cook takes an on-air shift at Fort Payne's WFPA Radio
    Aug 31, 1963
    Johnny Cash records a Spanish-language version of his hit "Ring Of Fire"--with the title "Anillo De Fuego"--at Nashville's Columbia Recording Studios
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