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Sep 16, 1938
Rita Hayworth is an ex-rancher in the debut of the western "The Renegade Ranger," with Ray Whitley in a supporting role
Sep 17, 1938
The Delmore Brothers make their final Grand Ole Opry appearance as members, performing "What Would You Give In Exchange?" at the Dixie Tabernacle in Nashville
Sep 18, 1938
Having established his band in Chattanooga, Hank Penny debuts his group, The Cowboys, in Atlanta as he observes his 20th birthday. Within two months, they have their first recording session
Sep 22, 1938
Jimmie Davis records "Meet Me Tonight In Dreamland" at the Gunter Hotel in downtown San Antonio, Texas
Sep 23, 1938
R&B singer Ben E. King is born in Henderson, North Carolina. After establishing himself with The Drifters, he writes and sings the classic "Stand By Me," reborn as a country hit in 1980 by Mickey Gilley
Sep 24, 1938
Sax player Steve Douglas is born in Hollywood. He becomes a key session musician with a group of players loosely known as The Wrecking Crew, working with Glen Campbell on such pop hits as "Da Doo Ron Ron," "Surf City" and "Be My Baby"
Sep 30, 1938
Songwriter Charlie Craig is born in Watts Mill, South Carolina. He writes Janie Fricke's "She's Single Again" and Alan Jackson's "Wanted," among others
Sep 30, 1938
Decca releases "It Makes No Difference Now," by Cliff Bruner's Texas Wanderers
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