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  • May 16, 1955
    Capitol Records releases Jean Shepard's double-sided hit, "A Satisfied Mind" backed with "Take Possession"
    May 21, 1955
    Mac Wiseman performs the "Ballad Of Davey Crockett" on ABC's "Ozark Jubilee." Host Red Foley also welcomes Jean Shepard and Harold Morrison
    Aug 29, 1955
    Capitol releases Jean Shepard's two-sided single, "Beautiful Lies" and the flip side, "I Thought Of You"
    Nov 26, 1955
    Jean Shepard joins the Grand Ole Opry, singing "A Satisfied Mind" and "Beautiful Lies" at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville
    Nov 26, 1960
    Hawkshaw Hawkins marries Jean Shepard on stage at The Forum in Wichita, Kansas. Hawkins' best man: Capitol executive, record producer and future Country Hall of Fame member Ken Nelson
    Dec 7, 1961
    Hawkshaw Hawkins and Jean Shepard have a son--Don Robin Hawkins, named for Don Gibson and Marty Robbins--at Saint Thomas Hospital in Nashville
    Apr 8, 1963
    Jean Shepard gives birth to a son, Harold Franklin Hawkins II, named after his father, the late Hawkshaw Hawkins
    Nov 16, 1963
    Ernest Tubb's bus has a head-on collision with a car going the wrong way on a North Carolina freeway exit. Jean Shepard suffers a broken knee cap, while Tubb and Lefty Frizzell are bruised in the crash
    Jan 27, 1964
    Jean Shepard records "Second Fiddle (To An Old Guitar)" in the afternoon hours at Nashville's Columbia Recording Studios
    Apr 13, 1964
    Capitol releases Jean Shepard's "Second Fiddle (To An Old Guitar)"

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