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    • Apr 7, 1932
    Cal Smith is born in Gans, Oklahoma. He plays rhythm guitar and opens for Ernest Tubb for six years, then develops his own solo career, where his "Country Bumpkin" earns the Country Music Association's Single of the Year honor in 1974
    Apr 9, 1932
    Singer/songwriter/guitarist Carl Perkins is born in Tiptonville, Tennessee. He becomes a rockabilly pioneer through his single "Blue Suede Shoes." He also writes Johnny Cash's "Daddy Sang Bass," Patsy Cline's "So Wrong" and The Judds' "Let Me Tell You About Love"
    Apr 14, 1932
    Loretta Lynn is born in Butcher Holler, Kentucky. Noted for her honest songwriting, she becomes the first woman to win the Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year award in 1972, landing in the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1988
    Apr 15, 1932
    Luke Gordon is born in Quincy, Kentucky. One of country's one-hit wonders, he gains his 15 minutes of fame with the 1958 release "Dark Hollow"
    Apr 27, 1932
    Maxine Brown, of The Browns, is born in Campti, Louisiana. Along with sister Bonnie and brother Jim Ed, she becomes part of a smooth-singing harmony trio, netting major recordings with "The Three Bells" and "Scarlet Ribbons." The Browns join the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2015
    May 14, 1932
    Record producer Bob Johnston is born in Hillsboro, Texas. He produces Bob Dylan's Nashville albums, as well as Johnny Cash's "Live At Folsom Prison" and Marty Robbins' single "My Woman, My Woman, My Wife"
    May 27, 1932
    Blues artist Herman "Little Junior" Parker is born in Clarksdale, Mississippi. He writes and first records "Mystery Train" for Sun Records. The song becomes a significant foundation in Elvis Presley's career
    Jun 8, 1932
    Songwriter Clyde Beavers is born in Tennaga, Georgia. He authors the 1976 Moe Bandy hit "Here I Am Drunk Again"
    Jun 11, 1932
    One-hit wonder Lonnie Irving is born in Stoneville, North Carolina. The one hit: the 1960 release "Pinball Machine"
    Jun 12, 1932
    Rockabilly singer Charlie Feathers is born in Myrtle, Mississippi. He writes Elvis Presley's 1955 single, "I Forgot To Remember To Forget"



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