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Aug 5, 1924
Darrell "Pee Wee" Lambert is born in Thacker, West Virginia. He plays mandolin with The Stanley Brothers' band, The Clinch Mountain Boys, participating in their Grammy Hall of Fame recording "I'm A Man Of Constant Sorrow"
Aug 27, 1924
Oliver "Mooney" Lynn is born in Kentucky. He later marries Loretta Lynn and assists her rise as a country singer
Sep 11, 1924
R&B songwriter/producer Clyde Otis is born in Prentiss, Mississippi. Associated with Brook Benton and Dinah Washington, he authors several songs that will become country hits, including Sonny James' "Endlessly," Don Williams' "The Ties That Bind" and Randy Travis' "It's Just A Matter Of Time"
Sep 19, 1924
Songwriter Horace "Danny" Dill is born in Dollar Hill, Tennessee. Inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1975, he writes Lefty Frizzell's "The Long Black Veil," Patsy Cline's "So Wrong" and Bobby Bare's "Detroit City"
Sep 19, 1924
Comedian Don Harron is born in Toronto, Ontario. He plays DJ Charlie Farquharson on "Hee Haw," handling the role from the show's 1969 inception until 1986
Sep 25, 1924
Songwriter Diane Lampert is born in The Bronx, New York. She authors Juice Newton's "Break It To Me Gently," plus Carl Smith's "Your Name Is Beautiful" and Billy "Crash" Craddock's "Ain't Nothin' Shakin' (But The Leaves On The Trees)"
Oct 1, 1924
Jimmy Carter is born in Plains, Georgia. Elected president of the United States from 1977-1981, he counts Brenda Lee, Willie Nelson and Tom T. Hall among the country stars who campaign on his behalf
Oct 3, 1924
Joe Allison is born in McKinney, Texas. Allison writes such hits as Jim Reeves' "He'll Have To Go" and Faron Young's "Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young" and serves as the head of Liberty Records' country division in the 1960s
Oct 25, 1924
Drummer Earl Palmer Jr. is born in New Orleans, Louisiana. An R&B musician noted for his work on records by Little Richard, Fats Domino and The Righteous Brothers, he also appears on Glen Campbell's country hit "I Wanna Live"
Oct 27, 1924
Bonnie Lou is born in Towanda, Illinois. Emerging from The Midwestern Hayride on Cincinnati's WLW, she scores a pair of 1953 hits: "Seven Lonely Days" and "Tennessee Wig Walk"
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