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- January 9, 2025 CST
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Mar 18, 1930
Bill Alphin is born in Whaleyville, Virginia. His son will become a country star: Big Kenny, of Big & Rich
Mar 24, 1930
Actor Steve McQueen is born in Beech Grove, Indiana. He will be referenced in Aaron Watson's 2017 country hit "Outta Style"
Apr 17, 1930
Recording engineer Al Schmitt is born in Brooklyn. He works on Ray Charles' "Modern Sounds In Country & Western Music, Volume 2," as well as projects by Willie Nelson, Trisha Yearwood, The Mavericks, LeAnn Rimes and Martina McBride
Apr 18, 1930
Songwriter Donn Hecht is born. He writes the Patsy Cline hit "Walkin' After Midnight"
Apr 29, 1930
Drummer Joe Porcaro is born in Hartford, Connecticut. A session musician and instructor, he plays on Glen Campbell's 1977 hit "Southern Nights"
Apr 29, 1930
Singer/songwriter Armand "Eddie" Noack is born in Houston, Texas. He is best known for writing Hank Snow's 1955 hit "These Hands"
May 29, 1930
Music executive Lou Robin is born in Chicago. Beginning in 1973, he spends 30 years as the manager for Johnny Cash & June Carter
May 31, 1930
Actor Clint Eastwood is born at St. Francis Hospital in San Francisco. He duets with Merle Haggard on "Bar Room Buddies," appears on T.G. Sheppard's "Make My Day," and joins producer Snuff Garrett as a co-owner of the Viva label, which launches David Frizzell & Shelly West in the 1980s
Jun 10, 1930
Bass vocalist Lou Silvestri is born in Chester, Pennsylvania. He provides the low notes on The Four Aces' 1954 pop hit "Mister Sandman," a song that becomes a country hit in the hands of Emmylou Harris in 1981
Jun 13, 1930
Bluegrass musician Curley Lambert is born in Brodnax, Virginia. He plays mandolin on the Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs hit "Cabin In The Hills" and on The Stanley Brothers' classic "Rank Stranger"
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