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    • Apr 25, 1954
    Singer/songwriter Rob Crosby is born in Sumter, South Carolina. He writes Lee Greenwood's "Holdin' A Good Hand," Martina McBride's "Concrete Angel" and Eric Paslay's "Friday Night," and has two hits in 1991 as an artist: "She's A Natural" and "Love Will Bring Her Around"
    Apr 29, 1954
    Karen Brooks is born in Dallas. Voted the Academy of Country Music's Top New Female Vocalist in 1983, she scores a #1 hit with T.G. Sheppard on "Faking Love," and writes Emmylou Harris' "Tennessee Rose"
    May 1, 1954
    Singer/songwriter Don King is born in Omaha, Nebraska. His writing credits include Janie Fricke's "You Don't Know Love" and Reba McEntire's "Why Do We Want (What We Know We Can't Have)"
    Jun 3, 1954
    Singer/songwriter Dan Hill is born in Toronto. His pop single "Sometimes When We Touch" is remade by Mark Gray & Tammy Wynette, and he writes the Mark Wills hits "I Do (Cherish You)" and "She's In Love," plus Sammy Kershaw's "Love Of My Life"
    Jul 10, 1954
    Songwriter/producer Robert Byrne is born in Detroit, Michigan. Among his credits: Earl Thomas Conley's "What I'd Say," Shenandoah's "Two Dozen Roses," Ronnie Milsap's "How Do I Turn You On" and The Forester Sisters' "Men"
    Jul 26, 1954
    Songwriter Mary Beth Anderson is born in Nyack, New York. She writes Gary Stewart's 1976 hit "Your Place Or Mine"
    Aug 25, 1954
    Singer/songwriter Elvis Costello is born in London, England. With a career that ranges across multiple genres, he's recognized as an influence in the lyrics of Eric Church's 2015 country hit "Mr. Misunderstood"
    Sep 7, 1954
    Keyboard player Benmont Tench is born in Gainesville, Florida. A member of Tom Petty's band, The Heartbreakers, he writes Rosanne Cash's "Never Be You" and Hal Ketchum's "Stay Forever," and plays on country recordings by Travis Tritt, Johnny Cash and Mary Chapin Carpenter
    Sep 7, 1954
    Singer/songwriter Craig Bickhardt is born in Pennsylvania. He replaces Paul Overstreet in Schuyler, Knobloch & Overstreet in 1987, but also writes Pam Tillis' "In Between Dances," The Judds' "Turn It Loose" and Kathy Mattea's "You're The Power"
    Sep 29, 1954
    Songwriter Nancy Montgomery is born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She pens Eddy Raven's "I Wanna Hear It From You," The McCarters' "The Gift" and Ricky Skaggs & Sharon White's "Love Can't Ever Get Better Than This"



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