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Dec 2, 1950
John Wesley Ryles is born in Bastrop, Louisiana. He nets two country hits as an artist, 1968's "Kay" and 1977's "Once In A Lifetime Thing"; writes Steve Wariner's "Starting Over Again"; and provides background vocals on hits by Alan Jackson, Blake Shelton, Brooks & Dunn and Randy Travis, among others
Dec 12, 1950
La Costa is born in Seminole, Texas. The older sister of Tanya Tucker, she records a pair of Top 10 singles, "Get On My Love Train" and "He Took Me For A Ride," during the mid-1970s
Dec 13, 1950
Bass player and recording artist Don Dixon is born in Lancaster, South Carolina. He plays bass on Mary Chapin Carpenter's 1994 album "Stones In The Road," appearing on the singles "Shut Up And Kiss Me" and "Tender When I Want To Be"
Dec 20, 1950
Drummer Don Heffington is born in Los Angeles, California. Amid stints with Lone Justice and The Jayhawks, he plays on Emmylou Harris' 1984 hit "In My Dreams"
Dec 20, 1950
Drummer Don Heffington is born in Los Angeles. He joins the alt-country band Lone Justice, but augments his career with a volume of session work. That includes participation in the Emmylou Harris hit "In My Dreams"
Dec 21, 1950
Film executive Jeffrey Katzenberg is born in New York City. After working as CEO for Disney, he joins David Geffen and Steven Spielberg to found DreamWorks. The film company's record division will represent Toby Keith, Randy Travis and Darryl Worley
Dec 28, 1950
Bass player Hugh McDonald is born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A session player for Willie Nelson, Michael Bolton and Ricky Martin, he's generally regarded as an unofficial member of Bon Jovi, appearing on the band's 2006 country hit "Who Says You Can't Go Home"
Dec 28, 1950
Producer/engineer Marty Lewis is born in Oak Park, Michigan. He works with Dan Fogelberg and Jimmy Buffett, engineering "Margaritaville"
Dec 31, 1950
Marilyn Sellars is born in Northfield, Minnesota. Her lone claim to fame comes with her 1974 country hit, "One Day At A Time"
Jan 9, 1951
Brenda Gayle Webb, Loretta Lynn's youngest sister, is born in Paintsville, Kentucky. She adopts the stage name Crystal Gayle, and her pop-influenced country earns a string of hits, including the million-selling "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue." She joins the Grand Ole Opry in 2017
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