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    • Nov 18, 1949
    MGM releases Hank Williams' "My Bucket's Got A Hole In It." Lurking on the B side: the classic "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry"
    Nov 27, 1949
    A two-week Grand Ole Opry tour of American military bases in Europe, sponsored by the Air Force, comes to a close. On the bill: Roy Acuff, Hank Williams, Red Foley, Minnie Pearl, Little Jimmy Dickens and Grant Turner
    Jan 9, 1950
    Hank Williams records "Long Gone Lonesome Blues," "My Son Calls Another Man Daddy," "Why Should We Try Anymore" and "Why Don't You Love Me" in his first session using the Original Drifting Cowboys at Nashville's Castle Studio
    Jan 10, 1950
    Hank Williams records for the first time under the alias Luke The Drifter at the Castle Studio in downtown Nashville
    Jan 27, 1950
    MGM releases Hank Williams' "I Just Don't Like This Kind Of Livin'"
    Mar 10, 1950
    MGM releases a two-sided Hank Williams hit: "Long Gone Lonesome Blues" backed with "My Son Calls Another Man Daddy"
    Apr 15, 1950
    Hank Williams is arrested for violating a Nashville ordinance that prohibits smoking in bed, when a cigarette starts a fire in his room at the Tulane Hotel after he falls asleep
    Apr 22, 1950
    Hank Williams' "Long Gone Lonesome Blues" reaches the #1 position on the Billboard country singles chart
    May 19, 1950
    MGM releases Hank Williams' "Why Don't You Love Me"
    Jun 14, 1950
    Hank Williams records "They'll Never Take Her Love From Me" at the Castle Recording Studio in Nashville's Tulane Hotel. He also cuts an unissued version of "Honky Tonk Blues"
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