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Nov 5, 1974
Ryan Adams is born in Jacksonville, North Carolina. After fronting the alt-country band Whiskeytown, he becomes a critically acclaimed artist blending roots-rock and country influences. He also writes the Tim McGraw hit "When The Stars Go Blue"
Nov 7, 1974
Songwriter Paul Williams makes an appearance on ABC-TV's "The Odd Couple." He goes on to write Diamond Rio's "You're Gone"
Nov 8, 1974
Rhythm & blues singer/songwriter Ivory Joe Hunter dies of lung cancer in Memphis. Sonny James collected country hits by recording two of his songs: "Empty Arms" and "Since I Met You Baby"
Dec 14, 1974
The Pittsburgh Steelers defeat the Cincinnati Bengals, 27-3, at Three Rivers Stadium, the last game of the final season in Bengal lineman Mike Reid's NFL career. He goes on to a second career as a country singer/songwriter
Dec 20, 1974
Songwriter Carl Montgomery dies. He wrote the trucker-themed Dave Dudley hit "Six Days On The Road"
Dec 25, 1974
Songwriter/producer/guitarist Derek George is born in Philadelphia, Mississippi. He goes on to produce Randy Houser, Chase Bryant and Joe Nichols and to author Diamond Rio's "Imagine That," Darius Rucker's "For The First Time" and Bryan White's "So Much For Pretending"
Feb 9, 1975
Songwriter Marcel Chagnon is born in Grosse Pointe, Michigan. The future husband of Jessica Andrews, he authors Josh Gracin's "Nothin' To Lose" and Trace Adkins' "This Ain't No Love Song"
Feb 18, 1975
Songwriter/guitarist Trevor Rosen is born in Woodhaven, Michigan. In addition to songs by his band, Old Dominion, he also pens Blake Shelton's "Sangria," William Michael Morgan's "I Met A Girl," The Band Perry's "Better Dig Two" and Dierks Bentley's "Say You Do"
Mar 1, 1975
Songwriters Billy Sherrill and Norro Wilson win Best Country Song, for the Charlie Rich hit "A Very Special Love Song," during the 17th annual Grammy Awards at the Uris Theater in New York
Mar 14, 1975
Songwriter Haven Gillespie dies in Las Vegas. In addition to the holiday classic "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town," he wrote The Hoosier Hot Shots' "Breezin' Along With The Breeze" and the western-swing classic "Right Or Wrong"
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