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Jun 10, 1960

Songwriter Wynn Varble is born in Atlanta. Among his credits are Brad Paisley's "Waitin' On A Woman," Easton Corbin's "A Little More Country Than That" and Darryl Worley's "Have You Forgotten?"

Jun 18, 1960

Pop singer Jude Cole is born in Carbon Cliff, Illinois. Best known for the 1990 hit "Baby, It's Tonight," he appears in country music as a co-producer on Clay Davidson's 2000 debut, "Unconditional"

Jun 20, 1960

Mandolin player Pam Perry is born in Bowling Green, Ohio. She joins the all-female ensemble Wild Rose, which scores a minor hit in 1989 with "Breaking New Ground"

Jul 4, 1960

Steel guitarist Teddy Carr is born in Lafayette, Tennessee. He's a member of Ricochet when the band scores hits with "Daddy's Money" and "He Left A Lot To Be Desired," but quits in 2000 to spend more time at home

Jul 10, 1960

Drummer "Hawk" Shaw Wilson is born in Topeka, Kansas. He co-founds BR549, a high-energy band that mines traditional country on lower Broadway in Nashville during the 1990s, becoming a critical favorite and scoring Grammy nominations

Jul 14, 1960

Guitarist Ray Herndon is born in Phoenix. After playing with Lyle Lovett, he joins McBride & The Ride, gaining four Top 10 hits in the early-1990s, including "Sacred Ground," "Going Out Of My Mind" and "Love On The Loose, Heart On The Mend"

Jul 30, 1960

Songwriter Karen Staley is born in Hookstown, Pennsylvania. She authors Terri Clark's "Everytime I Cry," Tracy Byrd's "The Keeper Of The Stars," Trick Pony's "On A Night Like This" and Faith Hill's "Let's Go To Vegas"

Aug 22, 1960

Floyd Collin Wraye is born in DeQueen, Arkansas. Under the stage name Collin Raye, he uses a powerhouse voice to make commercially successful social statements through such hits as "Little Rock," "In This Life" and "I Think About You"

Sep 25, 1960

Drummer Nancy Given is born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A member of the all-girl band Wild Rose, she marries Diamond Rio drummer Brian Prout

Sep 26, 1960

Doug Supernaw is born at St. Joseph Hospital in Bryan, Texas. The rough-necked performer has a handful of successful singles in the 1990s, most notably "Reno" and "I Don't Call Him Daddy"

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