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    • Oct 20, 1953
    Rocker Tom Petty is born in Gainesville, Florida. He writes "Thing About You," by Southern Pacific; "Never Be You," by Rosanne Cash; and "You Got It," by Roy Orbison. He also appears on Hank Williams Jr.'s "Mind Your Own Business"
    Oct 21, 1953
    Guitarist Charlotte Caffey is born in Santa Monica, California. A member of the 1980s all-girl pop/rock band The Go-Go's, she teams with bandmate Jane Wiedlin and Keith Urban to write Urban's hit "But For The Grace Of God"
    Oct 28, 1953
    Songwriter Tommy Brasfield is born in Jasper, Alabama. He writes Barbara Mandrell's "Angel In Your Arms," Ronnie Milsap's "(There's) No Gettin' Over Me" and Earl Thomas Conley's "Holding Her And Loving You," among others
    Nov 1, 1953
    Producer/songwriter Keith Stegall is born in Wichita Falls, Texas. Stegall produces Alan Jackson, The Zac Brown Band and Craig Campbell, and writes such hits as "Don't Rock The Jukebox," Mickey Gilley's "Lonely Nights," Glen Campbell's "A Lady Like You" and Mark Wills' "I Do (Cherish You)"
    Nov 4, 1953
    Van Stephenson is born in Hamilton, Ohio. He writes Lee Greenwood's "You've Got A Good Love Comin'" and Restless Heart's "Bluest Eyes In Texas," and has a pop hit as an artist with "Modern Day Delilah" before joining the 1990s trio BlackHawk
    Nov 22, 1953
    John Jennings is born in Harrisburg, Virginia. He works as a producer and guitarist for Mary Chapin Carpenter during her peak commercial years, contributing to "Shut Up And Kiss Me," "I Take My Chances" and "I Feel Lucky," among others
    Jan 2, 1954
    John Jarvis is born in Pasadena, California. A session keyboard player who records with George Strait, Wynonna and Mary Chapin Carpenter, he also writes Vince Gill's "I Still Believe In You," Steve Wariner's "Small Town Girl" and Conway Twitty's "Julia"
    Jan 5, 1954
    Verlon Thompson is born in Ardmore, Oklahoma. Briefly the lead singer for Restless Heart before the band becomes famous, Thompson writes Suzy Bogguss' "Cross My Broken Heart," Tracy Byrd's "The First Step," The McCarters' "Up And Gone" and Trisha Yearwood's "You Say You Will"
    Mar 6, 1954
    Songwriter Kimmie Rhodes is born in Wichita Falls, Texas. Rhodes' composition "Ordinary Heart" is recorded by Emmylou Harris for the "Happy, Texas" soundtrack
    Apr 14, 1954
    Singer/songwriter Pierce Pettis is born in DeKalb County, Alabama. He writes Garth Brooks' "You Move Me"



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