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May 16, 1953
Pop vocalist Richard Page is born in Keokuk, Iowa. Known for his work with Mr. Mister, he also sings on Anne Murray's "Now And Forever (You And Me)" and "Time Don't Run Out On Me," plus hits by Juice Newton
Jul 4, 1953
Kirk "Jelly Roll" Johnson is born in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He plays harmonica on Randy Travis' "Hard Rock Bottom Of Your Heart," John Michael Montgomery's "Life's A Dance" and The Judds' "Turn It Loose," among others
Jul 14, 1953
Guitarist/mandolinist Mike Henderson is born in Independence, Missouri. He becomes a linchpin in the bluegrass band The SteelDrivers and plays on a pair of Travis Tritt hits: "More Than You'll Ever Know" and "Where Corn Don't Grow." He also co-writes the Chris Stapleton hit "Broken Halos"
Jul 14, 1953
Woodwind player Pat "Taco" Ryan is born in east Texas. He joins Asleep At The Wheel, playing with the band on its Grammy-nominated 1977 album "The Wheel"
Jul 26, 1953
Guitar player Randy Bethune is born in Bradley, Pennsylvania. He spends five years as a member of Bill Anderson's Po' Folks band
Jul 28, 1953
Steve Duncan is born in Knoxville, Tennessee. After playing drums for the house band at The Palomino Club in North Hollywood, California, he joins The Desert Rose Band, propelling the sturdy country-rock grooves on "One Step Forward," "Love Reunited" and "Summer Wind"
Aug 3, 1953
Songwriter/guitarist/producer Randy Scruggs is born to Earl Scruggs in Nashville. Among the projects he plays on are Miranda Lambert's "Automatic," George Strait's "Heartland," Vince Gill's "Go Rest High On That Mountain" and The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's "Will The Circle Be Unbroken, Volume 2"
Aug 5, 1953
Fiddler Larry Franklin is born in Whitewright, Texas. After a stint in Asleep At The Wheel, he becomes a Nashville session player in the 1990s, appearing on hits by Shania Twain, Martina McBride, Reba McEntire and Gretchen Wilson, among others
Sep 1, 1953
Steel guitarist Jerry Brightman is born in Akron, Ohio. He joins Buck Owens' Buckaroos during the 1970s, playing on several hits, including "On The Cover Of The Music City News," "Big Game Hunter" and "You Ain't Gonna Have Ol' Buck To Kick Around No More"
Sep 16, 1953
Bass player Michael Rhodes is born in West Monroe, Louisiana. He plays on records by Trisha Yearwood, Lady Antebellum, Conway Twitty, Alabama, Brooks & Dunn, Toby Keith, Darius Rucker and George Strait, among others
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