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    • Dec 10, 1919
    Songwriter Eddie Miller is born in Camargo, Oklahoma. His credits include: Ray Price's "Release Me," Marty Stuart's "Burn Me Down," Eddy Arnold's "After Loving You" and Ernest Tubb's "Thanks A Lot"
    Dec 15, 1919
    Songwriter Tommy Durden is born in Morgan County, Georgia. He co-writes the classic "Heartbreak Hotel," made famous in 1956 by Elvis Presley and covered in 1979 by Willie Nelson & Leon Russell
    Dec 24, 1919
    Roy Hogsed is born in Flippin, Arkansas. He earns a country hit with his 1948 recording of Woody Guthrie's "Cocaine Blues"
    Dec 25, 1919
    Tenor vocalist and mandolin player John "Curly" Seckler is born in China Grove, North Carolina. He joins Flatt & Scruggs from 1949-1962, appearing on such classics as "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" and "Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms"
    Jan 15, 1920
    Yvonne King is born in Ephraim, Utah. She joins her siblings to form The King Sisters, a pop vocal group that also finds a home in the Top 10 of the country charts with a 1946 recording of "Divorce Me C.O.D."
    Jan 16, 1920
    Trumpet player and background vocalist Karl Garvin is born in Tennessee. He supports country hits by Jim Reeves, Claude King and Johnny Cash, notably providing one of the two mariachi trumpets on "Ring Of Fire"
    Jan 17, 1920
    Walter Bailes is born in Kanawha County, West Virginia. The Bailes Brothers perform country and gospel on numerous radio stations--including Nashville's WSM and Shreveport's KWKH--in the 1940s, though Walter leaves in 1947 to become a minister
    Feb 13, 1920
    Songwriter Boudleaux Bryant is born in Shellman, Georgia. Bryant writes such titles as "Wake Up Little Susie," "Bye Bye Love," "All I Have To Do Is Dream" and "Hole In My Pocket"--many with wife Felice--on his way to the Country Music Hall of Fame
    Feb 16, 1920
    Patty Andrews is born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She becomes the lead singer for The Andrews Sisters, a harmony-driven pop trio that makes three appearances on the country charts in the 1940s with Decca labelmates Bing Crosby and Ernest Tubb
    Feb 17, 1920
    Guitarist Billy Byrd is born in Nashville, Tennessee. After working with Little Jimmy Dickens and George Morgan, he backs Ernest Tubb from 1949-1959, then returns for two more short stints with The Texas Troubadours



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