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Jan 3, 1941
Keyboard player Jeff Gutcheon is born in New York City. In addition to working with Maria Muldaur and John Sebastian, he helps create the Fats Waller Broadway revue "Ain't Misbehavin'" and plays on Willie Nelson's country hit "Uncloudy Day"
Jan 9, 1941
Roy Head is born in Three Rivers, Texas. His pop hit "Treat Her Right," becomes a Top 15 country single for Barbara Mandrell, who remakes it as "Treat Him Right." Head lands more than 20 records on the Billboard country chart in 11 years, beginning in 1974, though none moves higher than #16
Jan 14, 1941
Actress Faye Dunaway is born in Bascom, Florida. Known for her work in "Bonnie And Clyde," "Network" and "The Towering Inferno," she is referenced in The Statler Brothers' 1977 country hit "The Movies"
Jan 18, 1941
Bobby Goldsboro is born in Marianna, Florida. His sentimental "Honey" sells a million copies in 1968. He also earns a Top 10 country hit with his 1971 single "Watching Scotty Grow" and writes Johnny Darrell's "With Pen In Hand" and Brenda Lee's "The Cowgirl And The Dandy"
Jan 23, 1941
Buddy Buie is born in Dothan, Alabama. He writes The Classics IV pop hits "Stormy" and "Traces," and forms the Atlanta Rhythm Section. Buie also co-writes the Wynonna country hit "Rock Bottom"
Jan 24, 1941
Pop singer Neil Diamond is born in Brooklyn. He writes several country hits: Glen Campbell's "Sunflower," T.G. Sheppard's "Solitary Man" and Jim Ed Brown & Helen Cornelius' "You Don't Bring Me Flowers"
Jan 24, 1941
Aaron Neville is born in New Orleans. His 1966 pop hit "Tell It Like It Is" is remade as a country hit in 1989 by Billy Joe Royal. In 1993, Neville appears on the country chart with "The Grand Tour"
Jan 25, 1941
Songwriter/keyboard player Bobby Wood is born near New Albany, Mississippi. He authors Crystal Gayle's "Half The Way" and Ronnie Milsap's "He Got You," and plays on Willie Nelson's "Always On My Mind," Garth Brooks' "The Dance" and Elvis Presley's "Kentucky Rain"
Jan 30, 1941
Politician Dick Cheney is born in Lincoln, Nebraska. During his time as vice president in the George W. Bush administration, he hosts numerous country artists publicly and privately, including Sara Evans, Darryl Worley, Mark Wills and Craig Morgan
Feb 4, 1941
Drummer John Steel is born in Gateshead, England. As a member of the rock band The Animals, he takes part in the best-known recording of "The House Of The Rising Sun." That song becomes a country hit in 1981 through a cover by Dolly Parton
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