This was the most prolific year in country music until 1985 for the introduction of new artists which included Johnny Cash, George Jones, Elvis Presley, Porter Wagoner and the Louvin Brothers.
Ten songs made it to No 1 on the Billboard Country charts. Webb Pierce led the pack with three: “In The Jailhouse Now”, “I Don’t Care” and “Love, Love, Love”.
Tennessee Ernie Ford had a number one hit with “Sixteen tons”
Roseanne Cash was born
2007-12-10
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