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Nov 11, 1951
Pop singer Paul Cowsill is born in Portsmouth, Virginia. He becomes one of seven members of the family group The Cowsills, who gain a trio of pop hits in the 1960s. One of them, "Indian Lake," is remade as a country hit by Freddy Weller
Nov 14, 1951
Pop singer/songwriter Stephen Bishop is born in San Diego. His 1977 single "On And On" will be referenced in Bryan White's 1996 country hit "That's Another Song"
Nov 15, 1951
Actress Beverly D'Angelo is born in Columbus, Ohio. She plays Patsy Cline in the 1980 movie "Coal Miner's Daughter," earning a Country Music Association award when the soundtrack is named Album of the Year
Nov 18, 1951
Boy Howdy drummer Hugh Wright is born in Keokuk, Iowa. The band develops three hits--"A Cowboy's Born With A Broken Heart," "They Don't Make 'Em Like That Anymore" and "She'd Give Anything"--before disbanding in 1996
Nov 22, 1951
The Four Guys' Laddie Cain is born in Houston. The group earns Grand Ole Opry membership in 1967
Nov 30, 1951
Guitarist Gordon Payne is born. He becomes a longtime member of Waylon Jennings' band, playing on "I Ain't Living Long Like This," "I've Always Been Crazy" and "Luckenbach, Texas (Back To The Basics Of Love)"
Dec 4, 1951
Guitarist Gary Rossington is born in Jacksonville, Florida. In his teens, he becomes a founding member of Lynyrd Skynyrd, whose "Sweet Home Alabama" receives billing in a Country Music Foundation book among country's 500 all-time greatest singles
Dec 10, 1951
Johnny Rodriguez is born in Sabinal, Texas. He becomes country's first mainstream star of Hispanic descent, emerging out of Tom T. Hall's band in 1972. He records numerous songs in Spanglish, with a line of hits that stretches from 1972-1983
Dec 29, 1951
Pop singer Yvonne Elliman is born in Honolulu, Hawaii. Best known for singing "If I Can't Have You" for the "Saturday Night Fever" soundtrack, she also backs up Eric Clapton on his minor country hit "Lay Down Sally"
Dec 31, 1951
Aerosmith bass player Tom Hamilton is born in Colorado Springs. The group scores a pop hit with "I Don't Want To Miss A Thing" in 1998. Mark Chesnutt turns it into a country success just a few months later
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