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Dec 25, 1954
Steve Wariner is born in Noblesville, Indiana. The singer/songwriter/guitarist arrives in Nashville as Dottie West's bass player at age 17, ultimately recording more than 30 Top 10 hits as an artist. He will be inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame and the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
Dec 29, 1954
Pop and R&B drummer John "J.R." Robinson is born in Creston, Iowa. Known for his work with Rufus, Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie, he also plays on several country hits by Clint Black
Jan 3, 1955
Bass player Corky Holbrook is born in Ashland, Kentucky. He plays on Billy Ray Cyrus' hits, including "Achy Breaky Heart," "Could've Been Me" and "Some Gave All"
Mar 31, 1955
Songwriter/guitarist Angus Young is born in Glasgow, Scotland. He co-founds the rock band AC/DC, namechecked in Craig Morgan's 2009 country hit "Bonfire"
Apr 13, 1955
Bass player Louis Johnson is born in Los Angeles. A member of the R&B group The Brothers Johnson, he contributes to Bill Anderson's country-disco hit "I Can't Wait Any Longer" and T.G. Sheppard's "I'll Be Coming Back For More"
May 5, 1955
Fiddler Glen Duncan is born in Columbus, Indiana. His credits include George Strait's "When Did You Stop Loving Me," Dierks Bentley's "What Was I Thinkin'," Faith Hill's "This Kiss" and Shania Twain's "Man! I Feel Like A Woman!"
May 21, 1955
Drummer Stan Lynch is born in Gainesville, Florida. A member of Tom Petty's band, The Heartbreakers, he co-writes Tim McGraw's 2004 country hit "Back When"
Jun 7, 1955
Pop singer Joey Scarbury is born in Ontario, California. Best known for the 1981 hit "Theme From 'Greatest American Hero' (Believe It Or Not)," he provides background vocals on albums by Dolly Parton, Michael Martin Murphey and Kenny Rogers. Scarbury also co-writes The Oak Ridge Boys' 1990 hit "No Matter How High"
Jul 21, 1955
Bass player Howie Epstein is born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. A member of Tom Petty's band, The Heartbreakers, for 20 years, he produces three hits for girlfriend Carlene Carter: "Come On Back," "Every Little Thing" and "I Fell In Love"
Dec 8, 1955
Bass player Nathan East is born in Philadelphia. He appears on pop and R&B hits by the likes of Eric Clapton, Phil Collins and Whitney Houston, as well as the Kenny Rogers & Sheena Easton country hit, "We've Got Tonight"
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