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  • Apr 1, 1921
    Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith is born in Clinton, South Carolina. His 1948 release "Guitar Boogie" is one of three singles that lands in country music's Top 10, while his song "Feuding Banjos" becomes "Dueling Banjos" in the movie "Deliverance"
    Oct 23, 1948
    MGM releases Arthur Smith's "Guitar Boogie," the song that provides his nickname
    Jul 9, 1975
    Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith establishes CMH Records
    Oct 7, 2010
    Donna Fargo, Doc Watson and songwriter Don Schlitz enter the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame in Kannapolis in the same class as George Hamilton IV, Andy Griffith, Curly Seckler and Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith
    Apr 3, 2014
    Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith dies at home in Charlotte, North Carolina. He registered three Top 10 hits in the late-1940s and wrote the instrumental "Dueling Banjos"

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