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Aug 25, 1927
Monty Matthews is born in Pulaski, Kentucky. He is a founding member of The Jordanaires, but leaves the quartet in 1952, just as it is becoming one of Nashville's primary studio background vocal groups
Aug 29, 1927
Jimmy C. Newman is born in High Point, Louisiana. He becomes the rare Cajun artist to achieve commercial success in country music, with more than 10 Top 10 hits from 1954-1966, leading to his entry into the Grand Ole Opry
Sep 3, 1927
Becky Barfield is born in Macon, Georgia. As a teenager, she becomes the lead singer for Pee Wee King's Golden West Cowboys
Sep 8, 1927
Songwriter Harlan Howard is born in Detroit. Added to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1997, his long list of credits includes Patsy Cline's "I Fall To Pieces," The Judds' "Why Not Me" and Buck Owens' "I've Got A Tiger By The Tail"
Sep 12, 1927
Helen Carter is born in Maces Spring, Virginia. The daughter of The Carter Family's Maybelle Carter, she begins performing with the group in 1938, and eventually tours with her mother and sisters June and Anita, playing accordion for the group
Sep 20, 1927
Pearl Butler is born in Nashville. Joining her husband Carl, she records the 1962 hit "Don't Let Me Cross Over"
Sep 21, 1927
Songwriter Gilles Thibault is born in Paris, France. He co-writes "Comme De'Habitude," a song that Paul Anka re-writes as "My Way." The latter title becomes a signature song for Frank Sinatra and a posthumous country hit for Elvis Presley
Oct 2, 1927
Leon Rausch is born in Springfield, Missouri. He becomes one of the most significant vocalists in western swing, working in several stints with Bob Wills and recording his own solo version of "Milk Cow Blues"
Oct 2, 1927
Producer and record executive Aubrey Mayhew is born in Washington, D.C. He founds the Little Darlin' label, overseeing Johnny Paycheck's 1960s hits. Mayhew also writes Ray Price's "Touch My Heart"
Oct 7, 1927
Pop singer Al Martino is born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He records a string of middle-of-the-road hits in the mid-1960s, including "I Love You More And More Every Day," re-tooled in 1973 as a country hit by Sonny James
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