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    • Sep 10, 1935
    Four years after he left his native Germany to escape Nazi persecution, songwriter Kurt Weill moves to New York City. One of his compositions, "September Song," will become a country hit for Willie Nelson in 1979
    Sep 19, 1935
    Music executive Billy Deaton is born in Slaughter, Mississippi. He works as a booking agent and publicist for the likes of Faron Young and Bill Anderson, co-writing Young's hit "Wine Me Up"
    Sep 28, 1935
    Songwriter Bill Owens is born in Tennessee. The uncle of Dolly Parton, he pens Bill Phillips' "Put It Off Until Tomorrow" and Skeeter Davis' "Fuel To The Flame"
    Oct 6, 1935
    Songwriter Kendall Hayes is born in Perryville, Kentucky. He writes Leroy Van Dyke's 1961 country hit "Walk On By"
    Nov 19, 1935
    Songwriter Jerry Foster is born in Tallapoosa, Missouri. His credits include Conway Twitty's "Ain't She Somethin' Else," Mark Chesnutt's "I'll Think Of Something" and Mickey Gilley's "Here Comes The Hurt Again"
    Nov 29, 1935
    Songwriter and guitarist Johnny "Peanuts" Wilson is born in Riverside, West Virginia. After membership in Roy Orbison's Teen Kings, he goes on to write such songs as C.W. McCall's "Roses For Mama," Billy "Crash" Craddock's "Easy As Pie" and Kenny Rogers' "Love The World Away"
    Nov 30, 1935
    Songwriter/producer George Richey is born in Freeman, Arkansas. Best known as Tammy Wynette's husband, he writes George Jones' "The Grand Tour," Joe Stampley's "Soul Song" and Lorrie Morgan's "A Picture Of Me (Without You)"
    Dec 7, 1935
    Darrell Glenn is born in Waco, Texas. At age 17, he earns his only country hit with "Crying In The Chapel," written by his father, Artie Glenn. Darrell also pens the Billy Walker hit "Bear With Me A Little Longer"
    Jan 1, 1936
    Singer/songwriter Benny Barnes is born in Beaumont, Texas. He nets a hit in 1956 with "Poor Man's Riches"
    Jan 2, 1936
    Roger Miller is born in Fort Worth, Texas. Raised in Erick, Oklahoma, Miller's quirky songwriting and sense of humor lead to such hits as "King Of The Road," "Dang Me" and "Chug-A-Lug," launching him into the Country Music Hall of Fame



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