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- January 8, 2025 CST
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Sep 26, 1925
Martin Robinson is born in Glendale, Arizona. Under the name Marty Robbins, he brings a smooth style and confident swagger to country, mixing pop crossover material, western story songs and country ballads, ultimately landing in the Country Music Hall of Fame
Sep 27, 1925
Dobro player Josh Graves is born in Tellico Plains, Tennessee. He records with Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs for nearly 15 years, becoming a major influence on the development of his chosen instrument
Oct 11, 1925
Jimmy Murphy is born in Republic, Alabama. His 1950s recording of "Electricity" is considered one of country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's 2003 book "Heartaches By The Number"
Oct 13, 1925
Leslie Wilburn is born in Thayer, Missouri. He's a member of The Wilburn Family, which appears on the Grand Ole Opry beginning in 1940. Younger siblings Doyle and Teddy later emerge as a hitmaking duo, The Wilburn Brothers
Oct 15, 1925
Guitarist Mickey Baker is born in Louisville, Kentucky. As part of the duo Mickey And Sylvia, he sings on the 1957 pop hit "Love Is Strange." He also authors a Jim Reeves country hit, "Two Shadows On Your Window"
Oct 16, 1925
Guitarist Bob McNett is born in Roaring Branch, Pennsylvania. He plays with Hank Williams' Drifting Cowboys from 1945-1950
Oct 17, 1925
Songwriter Ted Jarrett is born in Nashville. Primarily an R&B composer, he also pens Webb Pierce's 1955 country hit "Love, Love, Love"
Oct 20, 1925
Producer/engineer Tom Dowd is born in New York City. Noted for his work with Eric Clapton, Aretha Franklin and Lynyrd Skynyrd, he also produces Dusty Springfield's "Son-Of-A-Preacher Man," ranked in a Country Music Foundation book as one of country's 500 greatest singles
Oct 23, 1925
TV personality Johnny Carson is born in Corning, Iowa. Best known as the host of "The Tonight Show," he gets namechecked in Jo Dee Messina's 1996 country hit "You're Not In Kansas Anymore"
Nov 11, 1925
Comedian Jonathan Winters is born in Dayton, Ohio. In 1983, he does a one-season stint as a cast member on TV's syndicated "Hee Haw"
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