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Jan 23, 1956
Singer/songwriter Harley Allen is born in Dayton, Ohio. He writes Alan Jackson's "Between The Devil And Me," Darryl Worley's "Awful, Beautiful Life" and Blake Shelton's "The Baby." He also sings harmonies on The Soggy Bottom Boys' "I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow"
Jan 30, 1956
Bass player Doug Kahan is born in Detroit, Michigan. He replaces Bryan Grassmeyer in The Gibson/Miller Band in 1992, playing on their album "Red, White And Blue Collar" before the group breaks up. He co-writes Trick Pony's "On A Night Like This"
Feb 19, 1956
Gospel singer Robert Bailey is born in Middletown, Ohio. He provides backing vocals on such hits as George Strait's "You'll Be There," Reba McEntire's "Why Haven't I Heard From You" and Carrie Underwood's "Something In The Water"
Mar 2, 1956
The Cowsills' John Cowsill is born in Newport, Rhode Island. Best known for "The Rain, The Park & Other Things," The Cowsills also notch a 1968 hit with "Indian Lake," destined for country success when it's covered by Freddy Weller
Mar 14, 1956
Boy Howdy guitarist Larry Park is born in Stockton, California. The group fashions two hits, "A Cowboy's Born With A Broken Heart" and "She'd Give Anything," before disbanding in 1996
Mar 26, 1956
Charly McClain is born in Jackson, Tennessee. Her distinctive southern voice marks such 1980s releases as "Who's Cheatin' Who," "Radio Heart" and a duet with Mickey Gilley, "Paradise Tonight"
Mar 27, 1956
Keyboard player Paul Wickens is born in Chelmsford, England. Noted for his work with Paul McCartney, Paul Carrack and Nik Kershaw, he also backs alt-country singer Kim Richey on the soundtrack to 1999's "Happy, Texas"
Apr 26, 1956
Bass player Dave Pomeroy is born in Naples, Italy. His credits include Trisha Yearwood's "The Song Remembers When," Keith Whitley's "I Wonder Do You Think Of Me" and Kathy Mattea's "Where've You Been"
May 10, 1956
Randy Goodman is born. He becomes the chief of Disney's Lyric Street label when it opens in Nashville in 1997, working with Rascal Flatts, SHeDAISY and Aaron Tippin. He takes over Sony Nashville in 2015, signing such acts as Kane Brown, Maren Morris and Luke Combs
May 28, 1956
Dobro player Jerry Douglas is born in Warren, Ohio. A member of Alison Krauss + Union Station, he plays on such country hits as Randy Travis' "Diggin' Up Bones," Sara Evans' "Born To Fly," Little Big Town's "Boondocks" and Chris Hillman & Roger McGuinn's "You Ain't Going Nowhere"
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