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    • Jul 20, 1946
    Kim Carnes is born in Pasadena, California. Primarily a pop recording artist, she joins Kenny Rogers on the 1980 country hit "Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer" and writes Rogers' Ronnie Milsap duet "Make No Mistake, She's Mine." Carnes also pens Reba McEntire & Vince Gill's "The Heart Won't Lie"
    Jul 28, 1946
    Singer/songwriter Jonathan Edwards is born in Aitkin, Minnesota. Best known for his 1972 pop hit "Sunshine," he briefly has a country deal with MCA in the '80s. He also appears as a supporting musician on hits by Emmylou Harris and Glen Campbell
    Aug 6, 1946
    R&B singer Judy Craig is born in The Bronx. In high school, she helps form a girl group, The Chiffons, who score a 1963 pop hit with "He's So Fine." Eight years later, the song returns in country music in a version by Jody Miller
    Aug 9, 1946
    Songwriter Amanda McBroom is born in California. She writes "The Rose," a Bette Midler pop hit that's retooled for the country audience by Conway Twitty in 1982
    Aug 11, 1946
    John Conlee is born in Versailles, Kentucky. After careers as a mortician and a disc jockey, his 1978 single "Rose Colored Glasses" starts a 10-year string of blue-collar singles. He joins the Grand Ole Opry in 1981
    Aug 15, 1946
    Songwriter Jimmy Webb is born in Elk City, Oklahoma. He writes "By The Time I Get To Phoenix" and "Wichita Lineman," by Glen Campbell; and "Highwayman," by Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson
    Aug 19, 1946
    President Bill Clinton is born in Hope, Arkansas. The sax-playing leader brings in such country acts as Trisha Yearwood, Willie Nelson and Rosanne Cash for his inaugural balls in 1993 and '97
    Aug 26, 1946
    R&B songwriter Valerie Simpson is born in The Bronx, New York. Her song "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing" is covered by Vince Gill & Gladys Knight on the Country Music Association awards-nominated album "Rhythm Country & Blues"
    Aug 30, 1946
    The Hager Twins--Jim and Jon--are born in Chicago. After Buck Owens sees them performing at Disneyland, the identical twins become regulars on "Hee Haw"
    Sep 4, 1946
    Guitarist Don Potter is born in Glens Falls, New York. After arranging Dan Hill's 1978 pop hit "Sometimes When We Touch," he becomes a significant contributor to The Judds, playing the guitar hook on "Why Not Me" and writing "One Hundred And Two"



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