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    • Jul 11, 1959
    Rock guitarist Richie Sambora is born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. He gains prominence as a member of Bon Jovi, a band that earns a country hit in 2006 by teaming up with Jennifer Nettles on "Who Says You Can't Go Home"
    Jul 31, 1959
    Jazz guitarist Stanley Jordan is born in Chicago, Illinois. He provides a rippling solo at the close of Kenny Rogers' 1985 country hit "Morning Desire"
    Aug 1, 1959
    Vocalist Joe Elliott is born in Sheffield, England. As the lead singer of the rock band Def Leppard, he co-writes "Pour Some Sugar On Me," referenced in Keith Urban's 2019 country hit "We Were"
    Nov 5, 1959
    Bryan Adams is born in Vancouver, Canada. The pop/rock star takes record producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange to Nashville for Fan Fair in 1993, where Lange meets future wife Shania Twain. Adams and Lange also co-write the Lonestar hit "You Walked In"
    Jan 4, 1960
    Michael Stipe is born in Decatur, Georgia. He becomes the lead singer for the rock band R.E.M., mentioned in the first line of Darius Rucker's 2017 country single "For The First Time"
    Apr 6, 1960
    Guitarist Warren Haynes is born in Asheville, North Carolina. A member of The Allman Brothers Band and a founder of Gov't Mule, he co-writes the Garth Brooks hit "Two Of A Kind, Working On A Full House"
    Apr 23, 1960
    Guitarist Steve Clark is born in Sheffield, England. He joins the hard-rock band Def Leppard, co-writing the group's 1987 single "Pour Some Sugar On Me." That song will be referenced in Keith Urban's 2019 country hit "We Were"
    May 10, 1960
    Paul Hewson, better known as U2 vocalist Bono, is born in Dublin, Ireland. A friend of Johnny Cash, he records "Dreaming With Tears In My Eyes" for the 1997 album "The Songs Of Jimmie Rodgers: A Tribute"
    Jun 18, 1960
    Pop singer Jude Cole is born in Carbon Cliff, Illinois. Best known for the 1990 hit "Baby, It's Tonight," he appears in country music as a co-producer on Clay Davidson's 2000 debut, "Unconditional"
    Nov 25, 1960
    Christian-pop singer Amy Grant is born in Augusta, Georgia. She marries songwriter Gary Chapman, who eventually becomes the host of TNN's "Prime Time Country." After a 1999 divorce, she marries country singer Vince Gill in 2000



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