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Jul 23, 1910
Recording engineer Aaron Shelton is born in Erin, Tennessee. He co-founds the Castle Recording Studio--one of Nashville's first recording sites--and runs the board for hits by Hank Williams, Kitty Wells, Red Foley and Carl Smith, among others
Aug 1, 1910
Songwriter Jimmie Crane is born in Providence, Rhode Island. He authors "Hurt," which becomes a country hit for Connie Cato, for Elvis Presley and for Juice Newton. Crane also writes Margo Smith's "If I Give My Heart To You"
Aug 10, 1910
Ernest "Jim" Carter is born in Tioga, Texas. He joins the family gospel group The Chuck Wagon Gang, whose "After The Sunrise" is named among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
Aug 22, 1910
Rod Brasfield is born in Smithville, Mississippi. He works as a Grand Ole Opry comedian from 1944-1958 and gives Hank Williams Jr. his nickname, Bocephus
Aug 27, 1910
Mother Teresa is born in Skopje, a town in the Ottoman Empire. A Catholic nun recognized for her charity work, she's a partial inspiration for Martina McBride's 2007 country hit "Anyway"
Sep 11, 1910
Left-handed guitarist Jack Shook is born in Decatur, Illinois. He becomes a busy session player during the 1940s and '50s, backing such acts as Ernest Tubb, Hank Williams, Johnny Horton, Hank Snow and Eddy Arnold
Sep 29, 1910
Bill Boyd is born in Fannin County, Texas. He forms the Cowboy Ramblers, one of the pre-eminent early western swing bands, in Dallas, Texas, during the early-1930s
Oct 1, 1910
Bonnie Parker is born in Rowena, Texas. Teamed with Clyde Darrow, she becomes part of a notorious bank-robbing duo in the 1930s, inspiring Merle Haggard's 1968 country hit "The Legend Of Bonnie And Clyde"
Nov 9, 1910
Fiddler Arnim LeRoy Fox is born in Graysville, Tennessee. Known as Curly Fox, he pairs with Texas Ruby to create one of the top husband-and-wife musical teams of the 1930s and '40s
Nov 27, 1910
Bass player Joel Price is born in Franklin County, Georgia. He plays on Bill Monroe's "Uncle Pen," and works with Little Jimmy Dickens, earning status as the first musician to play an electric bass on the Grand Ole Opry
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