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Aug 1, 1924
Bass vocalist Roy Sneed is born in Albion, California. As a member of The Carlisles, he appears on the group's biggest hit, "No Help Wanted"
Aug 3, 1924
Gordon Stoker, of The Jordanaires, is born in Gleason, Tennessee. The quartet sings back-up on singles by Elvis Presley, Kenny Rogers, Jimmy Dean and Tammy Wynette, among others, gaining enrollment in the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2001
Aug 5, 1924
Darrell "Pee Wee" Lambert is born in Thacker, West Virginia. He plays mandolin with The Stanley Brothers' band, The Clinch Mountain Boys, participating in their Grammy Hall of Fame recording "I'm A Man Of Constant Sorrow"
Oct 25, 1924
Drummer Earl Palmer Jr. is born in New Orleans, Louisiana. An R&B musician noted for his work on records by Little Richard, Fats Domino and The Righteous Brothers, he also appears on Glen Campbell's country hit "I Wanna Live"
Dec 29, 1924
Guitarist Billy Gray is born in Paris, Texas. He joins Wanda Jackson on the 1954 hit "You Can't Have My Love" and plays on numerous Hank Thompson singles, including "A Six Pack To Go," "The Wild Side Of Life" and "Honky-Tonk Girl"
Mar 5, 1925
Guitarist Jimmy Bryant is born in Pavo, Georgia. Based in Los Angeles, he plays on numerous sessions and teams with Speedy West for some scintillating instrumental duets. Bryant also writes Waylon Jennings' "Only Daddy That'll Walk The Line"
Apr 11, 1925
Guitarist George Shuffler is born in Burke County, North Carolina. He joins The Stanley Brothers' band, the Clinch Mountain Boys, in 1950, performing with the group for most of the next 18 years
Apr 18, 1925
Pianist and accordion player Billy Liebert is born in Detroit, Michigan. He plays behind such artists as Hank Thompson, Skeets McDonald, Terry Fell, Merle Travis and Tennessee Ernie Ford
Jun 15, 1925
Fiddler Tommy Vaden is born in Nashville. A longtime member of Hank Snow's Rainbow Ranch Boys, he plays on "I'm Moving On" and "The Golden Rocket," plus hits by Faron Young, Jim Reeves and Webb Pierce
Jul 2, 1925
Culley Holt is born in McAlester, Oklahoma. He becomes a founding member of the vocal group The Jordanaires, although he leaves by 1955 and is not a part of the ensemble that is eventually elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame
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