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    • 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"
    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"
    May 29, 1961
    Rock singer/songwriter Melissa Etheridge is born in Leavenworth, Kansas. A gritty, powerful vocalist, she finds her way into the country charts when Trisha Yearwood scores a minor hit with her song "You Can Sleep While I Drive" in 1995
    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
    Feb 6, 1962
    Hard rock singer Axl Rose is born in Lafayette, Indiana. He handles lead vocals for Guns N' Roses, referenced in the lyrics of Keith Urban's "Wasted Time" and Thomas Rhett's "T-Shirt"
    Feb 7, 1962
    Keyboard player David Bryan is born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. He earns acclaim as a member of the rock band Bon Jovi, which scores a country hit in 2006 with "Who Says You Can't Go Home," featuring Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles
    Feb 11, 1962
    Pop/rock musician Sheryl Crow is born in Kennett, Missouri. She appears on country collaborations with Kid Rock and with Brooks & Dunn and Vince Gill. Crow also nabs a Top 5 country album in 2013 with "Feels Like Home"
    Mar 2, 1962
    Jon Bon Jovi is born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. He sings lead for the rock band Bon Jovi, which finds its way into the country charts in 2006 by working with Jennifer Nettles on "Who Says You Can't Go Home"
    Mar 27, 1962
    Pop singer/songwriter Jann Arden is born in Calgary, Alberta. Best known for her 1996 hit "Insensitive," she writes and produces SHeDAISY's 2005 contribution to the "Desperate Housewives" soundtrack, "God Bless The American Housewife"



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