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Jun 19, 1923
Guitarist Robert "Jabbo" Arrington is born in Nashville. He plays on Little Jimmy Dickens' "A-Sleeping At The Foot Of The Bed" and "Hillbilly Fever," plus several recordings by Carl Smith
Jun 22, 1923
Blues singer Ella Johnson is born in Darlington, South Carolina. She sings lead for brother Buddy Johnson's orchestra, providing the vocal for "When My Man Comes Home," which appears in 1944 on an early version of Billboard's country chart
Jun 24, 1923
Soprano Millie Kirkham is born in Hermitage, Tennessee. She provides a high harmony voice on numerous hits, including Ferlin Husky's "Gone," Elvis Presley's "Blue Christmas" and George Jones' "He Stopped Loving Her Today"
Jul 2, 1923
Janette Carter is born in Maces Spring, Virginia. The daughter of A.P. and Sara Carter, of The Carter Family, she sings with June Carter, Johnny Cash and Connie Smith on "Kindred Spirits: A Tribute To The Songs Of Johnny Cash"
Jul 9, 1923
Lois Williamson is born in McVeigh, Kentucky. Under the name Molly O'Day, she becomes one of traditional country's primary female voices in the 1940s, gaining her biggest hit with "Tramp On The Street"
Jul 31, 1923
Atlantic Records founder Ahmet Ertegun is born in Istanbul, Turkey. After succeeding in other genres, the label opens a country wing in 1989, launching Tracy Lawrence, Neal McCoy and John Michael Montgomery. Ertegun also writes "Chains Of Love"
Aug 3, 1923
Dottie Dillard is born in Springfield, Missouri. As a member of The Anita Kerr Singers, she sings background on Bobby Helms' "My Special Angel," Skeeter Davis' "The End Of The World" and Jim Reeves' "He'll Have To Go"
Aug 20, 1923
John Stoneman is born in Galax, Virginia. The son of Ernest "Pop" Stoneman, he plays autoharp in an early version of The Stoneman Family, but quits to devote his attention to farming
Aug 20, 1923
Jim Reeves is born in Panola County, Texas. Combining a warm tone with perfectionist phrasing, he becomes one of country's strongest balladeers. He enters the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1967, three years after a plane crash takes his life
Sep 5, 1923
Songwriter Chuck Seals is born in Arkansas. A cousin of Dan Seals, he co-writes the Ray Price hit "Crazy Arms"
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