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Sep 6, 1968
Songwriter Lee Thomas Miller is born in Lexington, Kentucky. He writes Trace Adkins' "You're Gonna Miss This," Brothers Osborne's "It Ain't My Fault," Jamey Johnson's "In Color" and Brad Paisley's "Perfect Storm"
Sep 27, 1968
Songwriter Don Chapel, who's already filed for D-I-V-O-R-C-E from Tammy Wynette, files an alienation suit against George Jones, claiming the Possum lured his wife away with numerous gifts, including a new Lincoln Continental
Oct 1, 1968
Singer/songwriter Kevin Griffin is born in Atlanta. He's a founding member of the rock trio Better Than Ezra and a writer on the Sugarland country hit "Stuck Like Glue"
Nov 8, 1968
Blues singer and songwriter James "Kokomo" Arnold dies in Chicago. He wrote "Milk Cow Blues," a 1941 hit for Johnnie Lee Wills
Dec 10, 1968
Singer/songwriter Billy Cox dies. He is best remembered for writing a pair of country standards: "Filipino Baby," a hit for Ernest Tubb and Cowboy Copas; and "Sparkling Brown Eyes," a success for Webb Pierce
Dec 21, 1968
Brad Warren is born in Tampa, Florida. He joins sibling Brett Warren to form The Warren Brothers, who pick up a nomination from the Academy of Country Music in 2001. They co-write Toby Keith's "Red Solo Cup," Jason Aldean's "We Back" and Tim McGraw & Taylor Swift's "Highway Don't Care"
Dec 22, 1968
Singer/songwriter Lori McKenna is born in Stoughton, Massachusetts. She writes Hunter Hayes' single "I Want Crazy," Carrie Underwood's "Cry Pretty," Little Big Town's "Girl Crush" and Tim McGraw's "Humble And Kind"
Feb 17, 1969
Jon Randall is born in Dallas, Texas. After playing with Emmylou Harris' Nash Ramblers, he joins Lorrie Morgan on the 1996 hit "By My Side." He also writes Brad Paisley & Alison Krauss' "Whiskey Lullaby," Miranda Lambert's "Tin Man" and Blake Shelton's "Drink On It"; and produces Dierks Bentley and Parker McCollum
Feb 17, 1969
"Don't The Girls All Get Prettier At Closing Time" songwriter Baker Knight has a daughter, actress Tuesday Knight, born on a Monday
Feb 19, 1969
Johnny Cash hears songwriter Shel Silverstein's "A Boy Named Sue" for the first time during a songwriters party in Tennessee, also attended by Graham Nash, Bob Dylan, Kris Kristofferson and Joni Mitchell. Cash records the song five days later
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