The Royal Proclamation of 1763. After Britain won the Seven Years' War and gained land in North America, it issued the Royal Proclamation of 1763, which prohibited American colonists from settling west of Appalachia.
Big Ten Inch Record by Aerosmith Songfacts. 1  The first vinyl records, released around 1900, were 10-inch, 78 RPM records.  2 Big Ten Inch Record was composed by Fred Weismantel and became a big hit on the R&B charts during 1952 for tenor-sax player Bull Moose Jackson. 3  This song has been covered a number of times.
They formed their own band. Flatt, Scruggs, and Cedric Rainwater became Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys. They came up with the band name from a popular Carter Family song, âFoggy Mountain Top,â and began using the song as a theme song for awhile.