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Jun 1, 1925
Dale Henry Warren is born in Summerville, Kentucky. He joins the Sons Of The Pioneers in 1952, though he is not a member of the original Sons, who are eventually inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame
Jun 15, 1925
Fiddler Tommy Vaden is born in Nashville. A longtime member of Hank Snow's Rainbow Ranch Boys, he plays on "I'm Moving On" and "The Golden Rocket," plus hits by Faron Young, Jim Reeves and Webb Pierce
Jun 27, 1925
Songwriter Doc Pomus is born in New York. Pomus specializes in pop/rock/R&B songs, but several of them become country records, including "Little Sister," by Dwight Yoakam; and "Save The Last Dance For Me," by Emmylou Harris
Jul 2, 1925
Culley Holt is born in McAlester, Oklahoma. He becomes a founding member of the vocal group The Jordanaires, although he leaves by 1955 and is not a part of the ensemble that is eventually elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame
Jul 2, 1925
Marvin Rainwater is born in Wichita, Kansas. One-quarter Cherokee, he veers stylistically between rock and country, gaining one Top 10 country single in 1957: "Gonna Find Me A Bluebird"
Jul 23, 1925
Sax player Glenn Rhees is born in Oilton, Oklahoma. He joins Bob Wills' Texas Playboys in 1960, appearing on the hit "Heart To Heart Talk"
Jul 27, 1925
Annie Lou Dill is born in Skull Bone, Tennessee. She becomes the wife of songwriter Danny Dill, and a member of the Grand Ole Opry
Aug 7, 1925
Songwriter Felice Bryant is born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. With husband Boudleaux Bryant, she writes such hits as "Hole In My Pocket," by Ricky Van Shelton; "Devoted To You," by The Everly Brothers; and "Rocky Top," by The Osborne Brothers. The Bryants enter the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1991
Aug 11, 1925
Drummer Philip Paul is born in Harlem, New York. Primarily an R&B musician, he takes part in sessions with Hank Ballard, Tiny Bradshaw and Freddie King. He also sits in on Cowboy Copas' recording of "Alabam"
Aug 15, 1925
Bass vocalist Bill Pinkney is born in Sumter, North Carolina. An original member of The Drifters, he sings on the R&B hit "Honey Love," covered by country's The Carlisles in 1954. Pinkney leaves The Drifters in 1958, just before the group reaches its commercial peak
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