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Jun 15, 1932
Steel guitarist Bob White is born in Jenny Lind, Arkansas. As a member of Hank Thompson's Brazos Valley Boys, he appears on such hits as "Oklahoma Hills," "The New Green Light" and "Squaws Along The Yukon"
Jun 21, 1932
Conductor and composer Lalo Schifrin is born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Noted for writing the "Mission Impossible" theme, he also co-writes Hank Williams Jr.'s 1970 hit "All For The Love Of Sunshine," from the Clint Eastwood film "Kelly's Heroes"
Jun 27, 1932
Guitarist Billy Thompson is born. He becomes a member of Hank Thompson's Brazos Valley Boys during the 1960s
Jun 30, 1932
Songwriter Glenn Martin is born in Cumming, Georgia. He authors Merle Haggard's "If We're Not Back In Love By Monday," Charley Pride's "Is Anybody Goin' To San Antone" and Bill Anderson's "Liars One, Believers Zero"
Jul 4, 1932
Marion Worth is born in Birmingham, Alabama. She becomes a member of the Grand Ole Opry in 1963 after accruing a pair of Top 10 hits in 1960: "That's My Kind Of Love" and "I Think I Know"
Aug 2, 1932
Guitarist John Cohen is born in New York. He becomes a founding member of the string band The New Lost City Ramblers. Their recording of "On Some Foggy Mountain Top" is used in the 2019 PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
Aug 4, 1932
Scotty Stoneman is born in Galax, Virginia. The son of Ernest "Pop" Stoneman, he joins with his siblings to create The Stoneman Family, which earns the Vocal Group of the Year award from the Country Music Association in 1967
Aug 8, 1932
Mel Tillis is born in Pahokee, Florida. After finding success by writing Bobby Bare's "Detroit City," Patsy Cline's "So Wrong" and Webb Pierce's "I Ain't Never," among others, he turns his stutter into a comedic twist and develops a successful career as an artist, earning a place in the Country Music Hall of Fame
Aug 10, 1932
Guitarist Floyd Robinson is born in Nashville. He becomes a member of Little Jimmy Dickens' Country Boys, playing on the hits "A-Sleeping At The Foot Of The Bed" and "Hillbilly Fever." Robinson also backs George Jones on "White Lightning"
Aug 19, 1932
Grover "Shorty" Lavender is born in Old Fort, North Carolina. After playing fiddle on hits by Marty Robbins and Ray Price, he becomes a booking agent, working with George Jones, Tammy Wynette, Bill Anderson and Ronnie Milsap, among others
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