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    • Feb 20, 1979
    Guitarist and organ player Coy Bowles is born in Thomaston, Georgia. He becomes a member of The Zac Brown Band, noted for such hits as "Chicken Fried," "Keep Me In Mind," "Toes" and "Whatever It Is"
    Mar 30, 1979
    Pop singer and keyboard player Norah Jones is born in Manhattan. After a 2002 breakthrough with the song "Don't Know Why," she makes occasional appearances with country artists, earning a Country Music Association nomination in 2004. She also snags Top 10 country albums with her side project, The Little Willies
    Apr 24, 1979
    Singer/songwriter Rebecca Lynn Howard is born in Salyersville, Kentucky. After the release of her second album in 2002, she scores her first hit with "Forgive"
    May 4, 1979
    Lance Bass is born in Clinton, Mississippi. He joins 'N Sync, which earns an Academy of Country Music award nomination for an Alabama collaboration on "God Must Have Spent A Little More Time On You." Bass also launches a country label, Free Lance Entertainment, in 2001
    May 14, 1979
    Rock musician Dan Auerbach is born in Akron, Ohio. A member of The Black Keys, he produces and plays on Connie Britton's "Bitter Memory," a track from "The Music Of Nashville: Original Soundtrack Season 1 Volume 2"
    May 18, 1979
    David Nail is born in Kennett, Missouri. The soulful vocalist collects his first hit single in 2009 with "Red Light," adding further hits with 2011's "Let It Rain" and 2013's "Whatever She's Got"
    May 19, 1979
    Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter have a son, Waylon Albright "Shooter" Jennings, in Nashville. He grows up to become an artist in his own right, earning a Top 10 country album with 2012's "Family Man" and playing his father in the 2005 movie "Walk The Line." Shooter also produces Tanya Tucker's 2019 album "While I'm Livin'"
    Jun 10, 1979
    Lee Brice is born in Sumter, South Carolina. Known as an artist for such hits as "Love Like Crazy," "Hard To Love," "I Don't Dance" and "I Drive Your Truck," he also writes The Eli Young Band's "Crazy Girl" and Garth Brooks' "More Than A Memory"
    Jun 20, 1979
    Chuck Wicks is born in Dover, Delaware. Introduced on the 2007 FOX-TV show "Nashville," he becomes the first Delaware-born singer to reach country's Top 15 with the single "Stealing Cinderella." He later becomes a co-host on the syndicated radio program "America's Morning Show"
    Jul 12, 1979
    Guitarist Jess Carson is born in McMinnville, Oregon. He comes to prominence as a member of Midland, behind the 2017 country hit "Drinkin' Problem"



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