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    • Mar 25, 1941
    Songwriter Larry Weiss is born in Newark, New Jersey. He's best known for writing Glen Campbell's "Rhinestone Cowboy" but also composes The American Breed's pop hit "Bend Me, Shape Me"
    Mar 27, 1941
    Songwriter/record executive Elroy Kahanek is born. He authors Tracy Lawrence's "Somebody Paints The Wall," Eddy Raven's "She's Playing Hard To Forget" and T.G. Sheppard's "Tryin' To Beat The Morning Home"
    Apr 2, 1941
    Songwriter Sonny Throckmorton is born in Carlsbad, New Mexico. He writes The Judds' "Why Not Me," Jerry Lee Lewis' "Middle Age Crazy," Merle Haggard's "The Way I Am" and George Strait's "The Cowboy Rides Away," joining the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1987
    Apr 19, 1941
    Songwriter Bobby Russell is born in Nashville, Tennessee. His hits include Bobby Goldsboro's "Honey," Roger Miller's "Little Green Apples" and Reba McEntire's "The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia"
    Apr 21, 1941
    Songwriter Jim Owen is born in Robards, Kentucky. He writes the Jim Ed Brown solo hits "Broad-Minded Man" and "Southern Loving," plus the Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn duet "Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man"
    May 24, 1941
    Robert Zimmerman, the future Bob Dylan, is born at St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth, Minnesota. The singer/songwriter pens several country hits, including "It Ain't Me, Babe," "You Ain't Going Nowhere" and "To Make You Feel My Love"
    Jun 1, 1941
    Songwriter Wayne Kemp is born in Greenwood, Arkansas. His credits include "The Fireman," by George Strait; "One Piece At A Time," by Johnny Cash; and "I'll Leave This World Loving You," by Ricky Van Shelton
    Jun 13, 1941
    Motown guitarist and songwriter Marvin Tarplin is born in Atlanta, Georgia. Known for such titles as "Ain't That Peculiar" and "Going To A Go Go," he also co-writes The Miracles' "Tracks Of My Tears," a country hit for Linda Ronstadt
    Jun 13, 1941
    Songwriter Glen Garrison is born in Slarcy, Arkansas. He writes Buck Owens' 1973 hit "Ain't It Amazing, Gracie"
    Jun 15, 1941
    Harry Nelson III is born in Brooklyn, New York. Under the name Nilsson, he becomes a significant pop singer/songwriter, although he does not write his biggest hit, 1971's "Without You." T.G. Sheppard has a minor country hit by covering the song



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