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Sep 23, 1949
Bruce Springsteen is born at Monmouth Memorial Hospital in Long Branch, New Jersey. He earns a country hit as a songwriter with Mel McDaniel's "Stand On It." His "Atlantic City" is named among the 500 greatest country singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
Sep 24, 1949
Songwriter/guitarist Jim Krueger is born in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. He writes Dave Mason's 1977 pop hit "We Just Disagree," which becomes a country success for Billy Dean in 1993
Oct 7, 1949
Kieran Kane is born in Queens, New York. He has moderate commercial success as a solo artist in the early-1980s before joining with Jamie O'Hara to form The O'Kanes. In the 1990s, he co-founds Dead Reckoning Records, an artist-owned indie label
Oct 9, 1949
Pop singer/songwriter Rod Temperton is born in Cleethorpes, England. The author of hits by Michael Jackson, The Brothers Johnson and George Benson, he also writes Heatwave's "Always And Forever," referenced in Bryan White's 1996 country hit "That's Another Song"
Oct 15, 1949
Gloria Richardson is born in Lynchburg, Virginia. Married to B.J. Thomas in 1968, she also writes his country hit "New Looks From An Old Lover"
Oct 25, 1949
Singer/songwriter Walter Hyatt is born in Spartanburg, South Carolina. His group, Uncle Walt's Band, provides a training ground for David Ball. A musical associate of Lyle Lovett, Hyatt's multiple influences make him a predecessor of Americana
Nov 8, 1949
Songwriter Gary Nicholson is born in Commerce, Texas. He builds such credits as Montgomery Gentry's "She Couldn't Change Me," Patty Loveless' "The Trouble With The Truth," Vince Gill's "One More Last Chance" and Waylon Jennings' "Working Without A Net"
Nov 16, 1949
Songwriter and bluegrass musician Larry Cordle is born in Cordell, Kentucky. He pens Ricky Skaggs' "Highway 40 Blues," Diamond Rio's "Mama Don't Forget To Pray For Me" and George Strait & Alan Jackson's "Murder On Music Row," among others
Nov 23, 1949
Songwriter Charlie Black is born in Cheverly, Maryland. His long line of hits includes Reba McEntire's "You Lie," Phil Vassar's "Six-Pack Summer," Alan Jackson's "Right On The Money" and Anne Murray's "A Little Good News"
Nov 23, 1949
Songwriter Ed Hill is born in Hanford, California. He authors Luke Bryan's "Most People Are Good," Faith Hill's "It Matters To Me," Reba McEntire's "The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter" and George Strait's "How 'Bout Them Cowgirls"
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