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Oct 4, 1960
Keyboard player Gregg Hubbard is born in Orlando, Florida. He joins Mark Miller in starting Sawyer Brown, a five-man act that breaks out of "Star Search" in the 1980s, becoming one of country's most energetic live bands
Nov 3, 1960
Guitarist James Alan Shelton is born. He becomes a member of Ralph Stanley's Clinch Mountain Boys
Nov 4, 1960
Kim Forester is born in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. She joins three siblings to form The Forester Sisters, whose thick, genetic harmonies, partially influenced by gospel music, create 15 hits in the late-1980s
Nov 5, 1960
Drummer Ken Coomer is born in Nashville. He joins the alt-country band Uncle Tupelo, later following Jeff Tweedy into the offshoot Wilco
Nov 15, 1960
Record producer/guitarist Dann Huff is born in Nashville. He oversees country hits by Rascal Flatts, Keith Urban, Brantley Gilbert, Kane Brown, Taylor Swift and The Band Perry, among others
Nov 25, 1960
Christian-pop singer Amy Grant is born in Augusta, Georgia. She marries songwriter Gary Chapman, who eventually becomes the host of TNN's "Prime Time Country." After a 1999 divorce, she marries country singer Vince Gill in 2000
Dec 2, 1960
Bass player Rick Savage is born in Sheffield, England. As a member of the hard-rock band Def Leppard, he co-writes "Pour Some Sugar On Me," referenced in Keith Urban's 2019 country hit "We Were"
Dec 22, 1960
Guitarist Chuck Mead is born in Nevada, Missouri. He becomes one of two lead vocalists in BR549, a traditionally-influenced band that emerges from the lower Broadway club scene in Nashville to become a critical favorite in the 1990s
Dec 28, 1960
Marty Roe is born in Lebanon, Ohio. He becomes the lead singer of Diamond Rio, whose tight harmonies, strong musicianship and hook-filled songs bring Vocal Group honors from the Country Music Association four times
Dec 28, 1960
Songwriter Marcus Hummon is born in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Influenced by soul, he writes such hits as Wynonna's "Only Love," The Dixie Chicks' "Ready To Run," Tim McGraw's "One Of These Days" and Rascal Flatts' "Bless The Broken Road"
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