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  • May 23, 1950
    Linda Thompson, Elvis Presley's future girlfriend, is born in Memphis, Tennessee. She becomes a regular on "Hee Haw" for 15 years, beginning in 1977
    Jun 21, 1950
    Aerosmith drummer Joey Kramer is born in New York, New York. The hard rock band scores a pop hit with the 1998 single "I Don't Want To Miss A Thing," which Mark Chesnutt remakes as a country hit
    Jun 30, 1950
    Songwriter Rick Carnes is born in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He will write a trio of country hits for The Whites, plus Reba McEntire's "Can't Even Get The Blues" and Garth Brooks' "Longneck Bottle"
    Jul 4, 1950
    Songwriter Larry Herbstritt is born in Coudersport, Pennsylvania. He charts high in country music as a writer of Ronnie Milsap's "Cowboys And Clowns" and Anne Murray's "I Just Fall In Love Again"
    Jul 5, 1950
    Pop/rock singer Huey Lewis is born in New York. The frontman for Huey Lewis & The News, he secures an Academy of Country Music awards nomination after joining Phil Vassar for a 2003 remake of his own 1982 hit "Workin' For A Livin'"
    Jul 9, 1950
    Songwriter Mark D. Sanders is born in Los Angeles. Among the hits he authors are George Strait's "Blue Clear Sky," Lonestar's "No News," Jo Dee Messina's "Heads Carolina, Tails California" and Lee Ann Womack's "I Hope You Dance"
    Aug 4, 1950
    Vicki Hackeman is born in Louisville. As one of the two original females in Dave & Sugar, she performs on "Tear Time," "The Door Is Always Open" and "Golden Tears" during her tenure, 1975-1979
    Aug 7, 1950
    Singer/songwriter Rodney Crowell is born in Houston, Texas. He nets five #1 singles from his 1988 album "Diamonds & Dirt," produces hits for Rosanne Cash and writes hits for Waylon Jennings,  Emmylou Harris and Tim McGraw, among others
    Aug 8, 1950
    Jamie O'Hara is born in Toledo, Ohio. He and Kieran Kane form The O'Kanes, a 1980s duo built on strong hooks and spare arrangements. He also writes The Judds' "Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Old Days)," Gary Allan's "Man To Man" and John Conlee's "As Long As I'm Rockin' With You"
    Aug 24, 1950
    Ann McCrary is born. As a member of the gospel group The McCrary Sisters, she contributes backing vocals to Ray Stevens' "Everything Is Beautiful" and Maren Morris' "My Church"




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