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    • Dec 9, 1957
    Pop singer Donny Osmond is born in Provo, Utah. In 1976, he joins sister Marie Osmond, with whom he hosts a TV variety show, to win the American Music Award for Favorite Country Band, Duo or Group
    Mar 5, 1958
    Pop singer Andy Gibb is born in Manchester, England. He's established in the summer of 1977 with "I Just Want To Be Your Everything," covered as a country hit several months later by Connie Smith
    May 20, 1958
    Guitarist Jane Wiedlin is born in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. She joins the 1980s pop band The Go-Go's and later co-writes Keith Urban's "But For The Grace Of God" with Urban and fellow Go-Go Charlotte Caffey
    Jul 31, 1958
    Drummer Bill Berry is born in Duluth, Minnesota. He's a co-founder of R.E.M., a rock band that gets referenced in Darius Rucker's 2017 country single "For The First Time"
    Aug 16, 1958
    Pop singer Madonna is born in Bay City, Michigan. Coming to prominence via dance music in 1983, she's namechecked in Brooks & Dunn's 1993 country hit "Rock My World (Little Country Girl)"
    Aug 29, 1958
    Michael Jackson is born in Gary, Indiana. He records the pop hit "She's Out Of My Life," which becomes a country duet for Johnny Duncan & Janie Fricke. Jackson also co-writes and helps organize the sessions for USA For Africa's "We Are The World"
    Dec 17, 1958
    Bass player Mike Mills is born in Orange, California. He becomes a founding member of the Georgia-based rock band R.E.M., mentioned in the opening line of Darius Rucker's 2017 country single "For The First Time"
    Apr 27, 1959
    Sheena Easton is born in Glasgow, Scotland. Known for such pop hits as "Modern Girl," "Strut" and "For Your Eyes Only," she earns a #1 country single when she teams with Kenny Rogers in 1983 on "We've Got Tonight"
    May 20, 1959
    Susan Cowsill is born in Newport, Rhode Island. The only daughter in the family pop group The Cowsills, she contributes to a trio of late-'60s hits, including "Indian Lake," which Freddy Weller revamps for country customers in the 1970s
    Jul 5, 1959
    Singer/songwriter Marc Cohn is born in Cleveland, Ohio. He gains a pop hit in 1991 with "Walking In Memphis," successfully remade by Lonestar as a country hit in 2003



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