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    • Sep 5, 1947
    Songwriter/producer Louis "Chip" Davis is born in Hamler, Ohio. The founder of new age act Mannheim Steamroller, he co-writes the million-seller "Convoy" and produces the artist who performs it, C.W. McCall
    Sep 9, 1947
    Freddy Weller is born in Atlanta, Georgia. A member of Paul Revere & The Raiders from 1967-1971, he nets six solo country hits from 1969-1973 and writes the Bob Luman/Steve Wariner hit "Lonely Women Make Good Lovers"
    Sep 19, 1947
    Songwriter/producer Wally Wilson is born in Dallas. A producer for Lonestar, he authors the band's "Come Cryin' To Me," Trisha Yearwood's "That's What I Like About You" and Amy Grant's Vince Gill duet "House Of Love"
    Sep 23, 1947
    Songwriter Pat Alger is born in LaGrange, Georgia. He goes on to write Kathy Mattea's "Goin' Gone," Trisha Yearwood's "Like We Never Had A Broken Heart" and Garth Brooks' "Unanswered Prayers" and "The Thunder Rolls," among others. He enters the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2010
    Nov 10, 1947
    Songwriter Dave Loggins is born in Mountain City, Tennessee. He joins Anne Murray as an artist on "Nobody Loves Me Like You Do." His writing credits include Alabama's "Forty Hour Week (For A Livin')," Wynonna's "She Is His Only Need," Gary Morris' "I'll Never Stop Loving You" and Restless Heart's "Fast Movin' Train"
    Nov 10, 1947
    Songwriter Allee Willis is born. She authors pop hits by Pet Shop Boys, The Pointer Sisters and Earth, Wind & Fire, as well as Crystal Gayle's country hit "The Blue Side"
    Nov 13, 1947
    J.C. Crowley is born in Houston, Texas. A member of the pop group Player, best known for its 1977 hit "Baby Come Back," he builds a short solo career in country music, gaining a minor hit in 1988 with "Paint The Town And Hang The Moon Tonight"
    Nov 13, 1947
    Southern rock guitarist Toy Caldwell is born in Spartanburg, South Carolina. As a member of The Marshall Tucker Band, he writes "Can't You See," a country hit in 1976 for Waylon Jennings
    Dec 5, 1947
    Jim Messina is born in Maywood, California. He becomes a founding member of two major country-rock bands, Buffalo Springfield and Poco, and later joins Kenny Loggins in Loggins & Messina. Messina writes Lynn Anderson's "Listen To A Country Song"
    Dec 30, 1947
    Jeff Lynne is born in Birmingham, England. The leader of the pop group the Electric Light Orchestra, he makes an appearance on the country chart in 1989 as the producer and co-writer of Roy Orbison's "You Got It"



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