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May 27, 1972

Singer/songwriter Jace Everett is born in Evansville, Indiana. Raised in Texas, he earns his first hit in 2006 as a songwriter of Josh Turner's "Your Man." He also writes and sings "Bad Things," the theme to the HBO vampire drama "True Blood"

Jun 21, 1972

Allison Moorer is born in Frankville, Alabama. The younger sister of Shelby Lynne, she earns an Oscar nomination for her song "A Soft Place To Fall," included in the movie "The Horse Whisperer"

Aug 10, 1972

Bobby Pinson is born in Panhandle, Texas. The gritty-voiced singer/songwriter nets a 2005 hit with "Don't Ask Me How I Know" and writes Toby Keith's "Made In America," Sugarland's "It Happens" and Jason Aldean's "Rearview Town"

Sep 3, 1972

Songwriter Blair Daly is born in Opelousas, Louisiana. He pens the Rascal Flatts single "Stand," Kip Moore's "Beer Money" and Big & Rich's "That's Why I Pray"

Oct 14, 1972

Tor Erik Hermansen is born in Norway. A member of the Stargate pop production team, he works with Ne-Yo, Beyonce and Wiz Khalifa before co-writing the Lady Antebellum country hit "Compass"

Oct 17, 1972

Marshall Mathers is born in St. Joseph, Missouri. Known publicly as rapper Eminem, his 2000 single "The Real Slim Shady" is referenced in the 2013 Jason Aldean country hit "1994"

Oct 28, 1972

Brad Paisley is born in Glen Dale, West Virginia. A singer, songwriter and guitarist, he blends humor and sensitivity in a career that leads to Grand Ole Opry membership and the Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year award

Nov 14, 1972

Rock singer/songwriter Will Hoge is born in Nashville. He writes The Eli Young Band's 2012 country hit "Even If It Breaks Your Heart"

Mar 6, 1973

Singer/songwriter Trent Willmon is born in Afton, Texas. The traditionally-minded vocalist earns hits as a composer of Montgomery Gentry's "Back When I Knew It All" and Steel Magnolia's "Keep On Lovin' You," and as the producer of Cody Johnson's "On My Way To You"

Jun 20, 1973

Songwriter Troy Verges is born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He authors such hits as Little Big Town's "Day Drinking," Martina McBride's "Blessed," Hunter Hayes' "Wanted" and Carrie Underwood's "Wasted"

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