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    • Jun 16, 1939
    Billy "Crash" Craddock is born in Greensboro, North Carolina. Employing a sound and style influenced by Elvis Presley and rockabilly, he becomes a key 1970s figure behind such hits as "Rub It In," "Ruby, Baby" and "Sweet Magnolia Blossom"
    Jun 6, 1958
    Billy "Crash" Craddock holds his first recording session, for Columbia Records
    Mar 8, 1961
    Billy "Crash" Craddock holds his first session in a recording contract with Mercury at the Bradley Studio in Nashville
    Jan 8, 1971
    Billy "Crash" Craddock records his first hit, "Knock Three Times," in the evening at the Woodland Sound Studios in Nashville
    Mar 10, 1971
    Billy "Crash" Craddock records Bobby Darin's "Dream Lover" in a lunchtime session at Nashville's Woodland Sound
    Jul 16, 1971
    Billy "Crash" Craddock records "Ain't Nothin' Shakin' (But The Leaves On The Trees)" during the evening at Woodland Sound Studios in Nashville
    Sep 24, 1971
    Billy "Crash" Craddock records "You Better Move On" during the afternoon at Nashville's Woodland Sound
    Apr 20, 1972
    Billy "Crash" Craddock records "I'm Gonna Knock On Your Door" and Little Richard's "Slippin' And Slidin'" at the Woodland Sound Studios in Nashville
    Mar 29, 1973
    Billy "Crash" Craddock records "Sweet Magnolia Blossom" and "Ruby, Baby" in an evening session at the Woodland Sound Studio in Nashville
    Apr 20, 1973
    ABC releases Billy "Crash" Craddock's "Slippin' And Slidin'"
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