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Apr 7, 1934
Drummer and vibraphonist Victor Feldman is born in London, England. Known for his work with Steely Dan, he plays on the Glen Campbell hits "By The Time I Get To Phoenix" and "Hey Little One"
May 26, 1934
Dixie Deen is born in Birmingham Maternity Hospital in England. She moves in the 1960s to the United States, where she earns a country hit by writing Dave Dudley's "Truck Drivin' Son-Of-A-Gun." She marries fellow songwriter Tom T. Hall in 1968
Jul 2, 1934
Dion O'Brien is born in London, England. The brother of Dusty Springfield, he uses the stage name Tom Springfield. As producer of The Seekers, he writes "A World Of Our Own" and "I'll Never Find Another You." Both songs become country hits after being remade by Sonny James
Sep 20, 1934
Actress Sophia Loren is born in Rome, Italy. A globally known sex symbol, she is namechecked in The Bellamy Brothers' 1981 country hit "You're My Favorite Star"
Sep 28, 1934
Actress Brigitte Bardot is born in Paris, France. Recognized as one of the sexiest stars in cinema history, she's namechecked in The Bellamy Brothers' 1981 hit "You're My Favorite Star"
Oct 1, 1934
Pop songwriter Geoff Stephens is born in London, England. The voice of "Winchester Cathedral," he writes such hits as "The Crying Game," "Daddy Won't You Walk So Fast" and "There's A Kind Of Hush," plus Crystal Gayle's 1980 country hit "It's Like We Never Said Goodbye"
Jul 18, 1935
Singer/songwriter Dallas Harms is born in Jansen, Saskatchewan. He authors a trio of Gene Watson country hits: "Paper Rose," "The Old Man And His Horn" and "Cowboys Don't Get Lucky All The Time"
Sep 2, 1935
Hank Snow marries Minnie Blanche Aalders in Fairview, Canada
Jan 28, 1936
Pop balladeer Jack Scott is born in Windsor, Ontario. His self-penned 1960 hit "What In The World's Come Over You" finds new life in country music 15 years later, in the hands of Sonny James
Mar 4, 1936
Trombone player Eric Allendale is born in Dominica, West Indies. He plays on The Foundations' "Baby, Now That I've Found You," a 1960s pop hit that's reimagined by Alison Krauss as a Grammy-winning country release
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