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    • Nov 6, 1942
    Doug Sahm is born in San Antonio, Texas. Grounded in roots music, he contributes to the 1960s pop hit "She's About A Mover" and joins The Texas Tornados, a Tex-Mex group that also features Freddy Fender, Flaco Jimenez and Augie Meyers
    Nov 6, 1941
    Singer/songwriter Guy Clark is born in Monahans, Texas. An Americana icon, he writes such hits as Ricky Skaggs' "Heartbroke," Rodney Crowell's "She's Crazy For Leaving" and Vince Gill's "Oklahoma Borderline"
    Nov 6, 1938
    Jimmie Davis records "It Makes No Difference Now" in Los Angeles
    Nov 6, 1937
    Hank Snow begins four days of recording at RCA's new recording studio in Montreal. "The Blue Velvet Band" becomes his first Canadian hit
    Nov 6, 1932
    Drummer Paul English is born in Vernon, Texas. He becomes a member of Willie Nelson's band, contributing to such hits as "Blue Skies," "Georgia On My Mind," "Whiskey River" and "Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain"
    Nov 6, 1932
    Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson is born in Emerson, North Carolina. A descendent of the Civil War general, he joins the Grand Ole Opry in 1956, fashioning more than 10 hits from 1958-1971, including "Life To Go," "Waterloo" and "Don't Be Angry"
    Nov 6, 1926
    Jackie Smith is born. After her marriage to Clark McEntire in 1950, her children will include two country hitmakers: Reba McEntire and Pake McEntire
    Nov 6, 1925
    Uncle Dave Macon, Sid Harkreader and Dr. Humphrey Bate perform at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium in a benefit concert that airs on WSM Radio. It's the first country music show broadcast from the Ryman, the future home of the Grand Ole Opry
    Nov 6, 1916
    Pop arranger Ray Conniff is born in Attleboro, Massachusetts. Known for "Somewhere My Love," he arranged several Marty Robbins hits, including "A White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation)," "The Hanging Tree" and "The Story Of My Life"
    Nov 6, 1914
    Gene Sullivan is born in Carbon Hill, Alabama. He teams with Wiley Walker in 1939 to form a duo in Dallas. They record the original version of "When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again" and net a 1946 hit with "Make Room In Your Heart For A Friend"
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