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    • Feb 5, 1964
    Bass player Duff McKagan is born in Seattle, Washington. Added to the hard-rock band Guns N' Roses in 1985, he co-writes and plays on the group's signature single "Sweet Child O' Mine." Guns will be namechecked in Keith Urban's "Wasted Time" and Thomas Rhett's "T-Shirt"
    Apr 12, 1964
    Amy Ray is born in Decatur, Georgia. She becomes one-half of the modern folk duo Indigo Girls, who provide background vocals on Mary Chapin Carpenter's 1993 country hit "The Hard Way"
    Oct 20, 1964
    Drummer Jim Sonefeld is born. He comes to prominence as a member of Hootie + The Blowfish, known for its multi-platinum 1994 album "Cracked Rear View." The group picks up a Top 5 country album with the 2019 release "Imperfect Circle"
    Dec 23, 1964
    Vocalist Eddie Vedder is born in Evanston, Illinois. He comes to national prominence as the frontman for Seattle alt-rock band Pearl Jam, namechecked in Lonestar's 1996 country hit "No News"
    Jan 22, 1965
    Drummer Steven Adler is born in Cleveland, Ohio. He becomes a member of the rock band Guns N' Roses. The band will be namechecked in two 2016 country hits: Keith Urban's 2016 "Wasted Time" and Thomas Rhett's "T-Shirt"
    Apr 5, 1965
    Guitarist Mike McCready is born in Pensacola, Florida. He's a founding member of the alt-rock band Pearl Jam, noted in the lyrics of Lonestar's 1996 hit "No News"
    May 17, 1965
    Rock musician Trent Reznor is born in Mercer, Pennsylvania. The focal point of Nine Inch Nails, he becomes a force in the 1990s alternative movement. Johnny Cash records his song "Hurt," which nets six MTV video nominations in 2003
    Jul 23, 1965
    Guitarist Saul Hudson is born in London, England. Working professionally under the name Slash, he becomes a member of Guns N' Roses in 1985. The band will be mentioned in the lyrics of two 2016 country hits: Thomas Rhett's "T-Shirt" and Keith Urban's "Wasted Time"
    May 13, 1966
    Darius Rucker is born in Charleston, South Carolina. The lead singer of Hootie + The Blowfish, he becomes a solo country artist in 2008, winning the Country Music Association's New Artist of the Year in 2009. His hits include "Homegrown Honey," "Alright," "Don't Think I Don't Think About It" and "Wagon Wheel"
    Jul 20, 1966
    Guitarist Stone Gossard is born in Seattle, Washington. He becomes an original member of Pearl Jam, an alternative rock band namechecked in Lonestar's 1996 country hit "No News"



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