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    • Nov 5, 1960
    Drummer Ken Coomer is born in Nashville. He joins the alt-country band Uncle Tupelo, later following Jeff Tweedy into the offshoot Wilco
    Nov 15, 1960
    Record producer/guitarist Dann Huff is born in Nashville. He oversees country hits by Rascal Flatts, Keith Urban, Brantley Gilbert, Kane Brown, Taylor Swift and The Band Perry, among others
    Dec 2, 1960
    Bass player Rick Savage is born in Sheffield, England. As a member of the hard-rock band Def Leppard, he co-writes "Pour Some Sugar On Me," referenced in Keith Urban's 2019 country hit "We Were"
    Mar 11, 1961
    Percussionist Randy Hardison is born. He plays on several Darryl Worley hits: "A Good Day To Run," "Second Wind" and "When You Need My Love"
    May 20, 1961
    Singer/songwriter Dan Wilson is born in Minneapolis. After establishing himself with the pop band Semisonic, he co-writes The Dixie Chicks' Grammy-winning "Not Ready To Make Nice" and Dierks Bentley's "Home"
    Aug 5, 1961
    Fiddler Mark O'Connor is born in Seattle, Washington. He wins the Country Music Association's Musician of the Year award six times, appearing on more than 450 country recordings, and wins a Grammy for "Restless"
    Sep 11, 1961
    Banjo player Richard Bailey is born in Memphis, Tennessee. He becomes a member of the bluegrass band The SteelDrivers, nominees for a country Grammy in 2009
    Oct 31, 1961
    Drummer Larry Mullen Jr. is born in Dublin, Ireland. He joins the rock band U2, entering the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2005. He also backs up Bono on "Dreaming With Tears In My Eyes" for the album "The Songs Of Jimmie Rodgers: A Tribute"
    Nov 20, 1961
    Pop piano player Jim Brickman is born in Cleveland, Ohio. He achieves a country hit when Martina McBride provides the vocals for his recording "Valentine" in 1996
    Nov 29, 1961
    Guitarist Duke Levine is born in Worcester, Massachusetts. He works with Mary Chapin Carpenter, backing her on "Somewhere Down Below The Mason Dixon Line," her contribution to the 1997 album "The Songs Of Jimmie Rodgers: A Tribute"



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