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    • Oct 9, 1949
    Pop singer/songwriter Rod Temperton is born in Cleethorpes, England. The author of hits by Michael Jackson, The Brothers Johnson and George Benson, he also writes Heatwave's "Always And Forever," referenced in Bryan White's 1996 country hit "That's Another Song"
    Nov 8, 1949
    Bonnie Raitt is born in Los Angeles. She joins Vince Gill on his single "Let's Do Something" and contributes two songs to the "Urban Cowboy" soundtrack
    Nov 9, 1949
    Bass player Tommy Caldwell is born in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He joins the Southern rock group The Marshall Tucker Band, playing on "Long Hard Ride," which earns a Grammy nomination as a country single in 1977
    Nov 23, 1949
    Sandra Stevens is born in Leeds, England. As a member of The Brotherhood Of Man, she sings on the 1976 pop single "Save Your Kisses For Me." It's covered as a country hit the same year by Margo Smith
    Nov 26, 1949
    Singer/songwriter Martin Lee is born in London, England. A member of the pop group The Brotherhood Of Man, he co-writes and performs on "Save Your Kisses For Me," remade as a 1976 country hit by Margo Smith
    Dec 3, 1949
    Nicky Stevens is born in Carmarthen, Wales. She becomes a member of The Brotherhood Of Man, singing on the 1976 pop single "Save Your Kisses For Me." The song is covered as a country hit by Margo Smith
    Dec 14, 1949
    Bass player Cliff Williams is born in Romford, England. In 1977, he joins the hard-rock band AC/DC, referenced in the lyrics of Craig Morgan's 2009 single "Bonfire"
    Dec 16, 1949
    ZZ Top guitarist Billy Gibbons is born in Houston, Texas. In 2009, he contributes a spoken vocal signature to the Brooks & Dunn country hit "Honky Tonk Stomp"
    Dec 22, 1949
    Robin and Maurice Gibb are born in Manchester, England. With brother Barry, they form the pop group The Bee Gees. They also write several country hits, including Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton's "Islands In The Stream," Olivia Newton-John's "Come On Over" and Susie Allanson's "Words"
    Dec 30, 1949
    Trumpet player William King is born in Alabama. He becomes a member of The Commodores, an R&B group whose single "Three Times A Lady" is remade as a country hit by Conway Twitty



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