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Nov 26, 1946
Maggie Sue Wimberly is born in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Using the stage name Sue Richards, she records frequently during the 1970s but earns her biggest hits as a songwriter for Tammy Wynette, Narvel Felts and Jody Miller & Johnny Paycheck
Dec 17, 1946
Songwriter/musician Carl Chambers is born in Lakeland, Florida. He authors Alabama's "Close Enough To Perfect" and Ricky Skaggs' "Love's Gonna Get You Someday," and plays guitar on The Bellamy Brothers' hits "Dancin' Cowboys" and "Sugar Daddy"
Dec 25, 1946
Singer/songwriter Jimmy Buffett is born in Pascagoula, Mississippi. With a devout following of Parrot Heads, he combines pop, country and Caribbean influences, gaining a country hit with "Margaritaville" in 1977 and returning to the genre with several collaborations 30 years later
Jan 16, 1947
Sandy Pinkard is born in Abbeville, Louisiana. He makes a mark in the satirical duo Pinkard & Bowden and writes several country hits: "Blessed Are The Believers," "You're The Reason God Made Oklahoma" and "I Can Tell By The Way You Dance"
Jan 24, 1947
Rock musician Warren Zevon is born in Chicago. Best known for his 1978 single "Werewolves Of London," he also writes the Linda Ronstadt hit "Poor Poor Pitiful Me," which Terri Clark remakes for country consumption in 1996
Mar 8, 1947
Songwriter Carole Bayer Sager is born in New York. In addition to pop hits such as "That's What Friends Are For" and "Groovy Kind Of Love," she writes Dolly Parton's "You're The Only One" and Reba McEntire's multi-female collaboration "On My Own"
Mar 10, 1947
Songwriter Alex Harvey is born in Dyersburg, Tennessee. His credits include Tanya Tucker's "Delta Dawn," Billy Ray Cyrus' "Somebody New" and T. Graham Brown's "Hell And High Water"
Mar 24, 1947
Songwriter Charlene Montgomery is born in Hodges, Alabama. She co-writes George Jones' 1972 hit "Loving You Could Never Be Better"
Mar 25, 1947
Pop singer/songwriter Elton John is born in Pinner, England. His collaboration on "Country Comfort" kicks off the 2001 event album "Earl Scruggs & Friends"
Apr 13, 1947
Concert promoter Harry Compton is born in Bonne Terre, Missouri. He receives credit as a songwriter on the Conway Twitty hit "How Much More Can She Stand"
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