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This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in the year 1955. ==Events== * January 22 — ''Ozark Jubilee'' debuts on ABC-TV, the first popular country music show on network TV. It would run through September 1960. * July 15 — Slim Whitman's "Rose Marie" becomes an international smash, debuting on the British charts and quickly rising to No. 1; its 11-week run will stand as one of the longest runs for many years.〔''Rolling Stone'' Rock Almanac: The Chronicles of Rock & Roll," Collier Books, MacMillan Publishing Co., New York and London, 1983, p. 15. ISBN 0-02-081320-1〕 * July 27 — ''Billboard magazine'' claims that Webb Pierce is one of only two singing stars that "can be considered guaranteed hitmakers these days"; pop and R&B singer Nat King Cole is the other.〔''Rolling Stone'' Rock Almanac, p. 15.〕 * November 12 — Elvis Presley is voted the most promising country and western artist, according to ''Billboard'' magazine's annual disc jockey poll. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1955 in country music」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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