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    • Feb 17, 1930
    The Mississippi Sheiks record "Sitting On Top Of The World" in Shreveport, Louisiana
    Mar 14, 2003
    The Country Music Foundation issues "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." Among 1920s records on the list: Dennis McGee & Amede Ardoin's "One Step Des Chameaux" and The Mississippi Sheiks' "Sitting On Top Of The World"
    Dec 19, 2007
    The Mississippi Sheiks' "Sitting On Top Of The World" and The Orioles' "Crying In The Chapel" are announced as 2008 inductees in the Grammy Hall of Fame. Also added are Jeanette MacDonald & Nelson Eddy's "Indian Love Call" and records by Louis Armstrong, Johnny Mathis and Louis Jordan
    Mar 21, 2018
    Kenny Rogers' "The Gambler," The Mississippi Sheiks' "Sitting On Top Of The World" and Merle Travis' album "Folk Songs Of The Hills" are added to the National Recording Registry, along with Kenny Loggins' "Footloose," Fleetwood Mac's "Rumours" and music by Tony Bennett, Arlo Guthrie and Bill Haley & The Comets
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