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Jan 14, 1938
Allen Toussaint is born in New Orleans. The singer/producer/songwriter contributes to such pop hits as Lee Dorsey's "Ya Ya" and LaBelle's "Lady Marmalade," but also writes Glen Campbell's "Southern Nights" and Joe Stampley's "All These Things"
Feb 2, 1938
Songwriter Gene MacLellan is born in Val-d'Or, Quebec. He authors the pop hit "Put Your Hand In The Hand" and Anne Murray's "Snowbird"
Feb 21, 1938
Robert Guidry is born in Abbeville, Louisiana. Under the name Bobby Charles, he writes Fats Domino's "Walking To New Orleans," ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book
Feb 26, 1938
Songwriter Jan Crutchfield is born in Paducah, Kentucky. He authors Dave & Sugar's "Tear Time," Jack Greene's "Statue Of A Fool," Charley Pride's "Does My Ring Hurt Your Finger" and Lee Greenwood's "It Turns Me Inside Out"
Mar 5, 1938
Singer/songwriter Paul Evans is born in Brooklyn, New York. An artist in his own right, he authors Bobby Vinton's pop hit "Roses Are Red, My Love" and Hank Locklin's country hit, "Followed Closely By My Teardrops"
Mar 11, 1938
Songwriter Joe Brooks is born in New York City. He writes the Oscar-winning movie theme "You Light Up My Life," a 1977 country hit for Debby Boone
Mar 23, 1938
Songwriter Irwin Levine is born in Newark, New Jersey. He authors Billy "Crash" Craddock's "Knock Three Times" and "Til The Water Stops Runnin'," plus Johnny Carver's "Tie A Yellow Ribbon 'Round The Old Oak Tree"
Mar 23, 1938
Songwriter Hillman Hall is born in Olive Hill, Kentucky. The brother of Tom T. Hall, he pens the first Johnny Rodriguez hit, "Pass Me By (If You're Only Passing Through)"
Mar 24, 1938
R&B singer/songwriter Don Covay is born in Orangeburg, South Carolina. He authors the classic "Chain Of Fools," recorded by Clint Black & The Pointer Sisters for the 1994 release "Rhythm Country & Blues," nominated for the Country Music Association's Album of the Year
Mar 25, 1938
Hoyt Axton is born in Duncan, Oklahoma. The son of Mae Boren Axton, who wrote "Heartbreak Hotel," he nets two Top 10 country hits in 1974 and writes pop hits for Three Dog Night, Ringo Starr and Steppenwolf
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