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    • Oct 29, 1955
    Mac Wiseman and Speedy West are featured in the Red Foley-hosted ABC music series "Ozark Jubilee"
    Sep 10, 1956
    Bobby Bare holds the first recording session of his career, at the Capitol Recording Studios in Hollywood. His backing band includes Jimmy Bryant & Speedy West, Buck Owens and future Buckaroo drummer Pee Wee Adams
    Oct 9, 1956
    Instrumental partners Jimmy Bryant & Speedy West hold what proves to be their final recording session as a duo in Los Angeles
    Apr 14, 1981
    Steel guitarist Speedy West suffers a stroke, paralyzing him on his right side. He is recognized for his work with such acts as Loretta Lynn, Johnny Bond, Bing Crosby and Tennessee Ernie Ford
    Mar 14, 2003
    The Country Music Foundation publishes "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." West Coast recordings on the list include Jimmy Bryant & Speedy West's "Stratosphere Boogie" and Wynn Stewart's "Another Day, Another Dollar"
    Nov 15, 2003
    Steel guitarist Speedy West dies in Broken Bow, Oklahoma. A longtime musical partner of instrumentalist Jimmy Bryant, he played on hits by Tennessee Ernie Ford, Loretta Lynn, Johnny Bond and Ernest Tubb, among others
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