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Nov 29, 1950
Wendy Steiner is born in Los Angeles. Operating professionally as Wendy Waldman, she produces hits for Suzy Bogguss and The Forester Sisters. Waldman writes The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's "Fishin' In The Dark," Crystal Gayle's "Baby, What About You" and Lorrie Morgan's "Half Enough," among others
Dec 2, 1950
John Wesley Ryles is born in Bastrop, Louisiana. He nets two country hits as an artist, 1968's "Kay" and 1977's "Once In A Lifetime Thing"; writes Steve Wariner's "Starting Over Again"; and provides background vocals on hits by Alan Jackson, Blake Shelton, Brooks & Dunn and Randy Travis, among others
Feb 3, 1951
Songwriter Linda Hargrove is born in Tallahassee, Florida. She writes the Johnny Rodriguez single "Just Get Up And Close The Door," Olivia Newton-John's "Let It Shine" and "Tennessee Whiskey," recorded by George Jones and by Chris Stapleton
Mar 3, 1951
Songwriter Bob DiPiero is born in Youngstown, Ohio. His hits include Tim McGraw's "Southern Voice," Montgomery Gentry's "Gone," George Strait's "Blue Clear Sky" and The Oak Ridge Boys' "American Made." He marries, and later divorces, Pam Tillis
Mar 27, 1951
Songwriter Kent Blazy is born in Woodstock, New York. He authors Garth Brooks' "If Tomorrow Never Comes," Gary Morris' "Headed For A Heartache" and Chris Young's "Gettin' You Home (The Black Dress Song)," among others
Apr 7, 1951
Pop singer/songwriter Janis Ian is born in New York. Best known for her recordings "Society's Child" and "At Seventeen," she gains a country hit as a songwriter when she co-writes the 1988 Judy Rodman single "I Want A Love Like That"
Apr 8, 1951
Singer/songwriter Jim Photoglo is born in Los Angeles. Following a career as a pop artist, he moves to Nashville, where he pens Alabama's "Hometown Honeymoon" and The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's "Fishin' In The Dark"
Apr 9, 1951
Songwriter Bob Corbin is born in Butler, Pennsylvania. He joins Dave Hanner to form The Corbin/Hanner Band but finds his largest success by writing Alabama's "Can't Keep A Good Man Down" and "(There's A) Fire In The Night"
May 26, 1951
Songwriter Richard Leigh is born in McLean, Virginia. He writes Crystal Gayle's "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue," Billy Dean's "Somewhere In My Broken Heart," Steve Wariner's "Life's Highway" and Reba McEntire's "The Greatest Man I Never Knew"
Jun 6, 1951
Songwriter Jon Vezner is born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He authors such hits as "Then What?" by Clay Walker, "If I Didn't Love You" by Steve Wariner and "Where've You Been" by his wife, Kathy Mattea
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