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What happened in Eddie Rabbitt's early career?
Eddie Rabbitt was employed as a mental hospital attendant in the late 1950s, but like his father, he fulfilled his love of music by performing at the Six Steps Down club.
What was Eddie Rabbitt's first hit?
Next to the Note and Six Nights and Seven Days were Eddie Rabbitt's first hits.

Question: when did he make his first hit
Self-contained rewrite: When did Eddie Rabbitt make his first hits Next to the Note and Six Nights and Seven Days?