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Feb 2, 1938
Songwriter Gene MacLellan is born in Val-d'Or, Quebec. He authors the pop hit "Put Your Hand In The Hand" and Anne Murray's "Snowbird"
Feb 3, 1938
Cole Porter is admitted to New York's Doctors Hospital, where he has a second round of surgery on his legs, which were crushed in a horse-riding accident four months earlier. Porter's country credits later include Gene Autry's "Don't Fence Me In"
Feb 10, 1938
Songwriter Richard Whiting dies of heart disease in Beverly Hills. The father of Margaret Whiting, he wrote "Ain't We Got Fun," "Hooray For Hollywood," "On The Good Ship Lollipop" and The Hoosier Hot Shots' "Breezin' Along With The Breeze"
Feb 21, 1938
Robert Guidry is born in Abbeville, Louisiana. Under the name Bobby Charles, he writes Fats Domino's "Walking To New Orleans," ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book
Feb 26, 1938
Songwriter Jan Crutchfield is born in Paducah, Kentucky. He authors Dave & Sugar's "Tear Time," Jack Greene's "Statue Of A Fool," Charley Pride's "Does My Ring Hurt Your Finger" and Lee Greenwood's "It Turns Me Inside Out"
Mar 5, 1938
Singer/songwriter Paul Evans is born in Brooklyn, New York. An artist in his own right, he authors Bobby Vinton's pop hit "Roses Are Red, My Love" and Hank Locklin's country hit, "Followed Closely By My Teardrops"
Mar 11, 1938
Songwriter Joe Brooks is born in New York City. He writes the Oscar-winning movie theme "You Light Up My Life," a 1977 country hit for Debby Boone
Mar 23, 1938
Songwriter Hillman Hall is born in Olive Hill, Kentucky. The brother of Tom T. Hall, he pens the first Johnny Rodriguez hit, "Pass Me By (If You're Only Passing Through)"
Mar 23, 1938
Songwriter Irwin Levine is born in Newark, New Jersey. He authors Billy "Crash" Craddock's "Knock Three Times" and "Til The Water Stops Runnin'," plus Johnny Carver's "Tie A Yellow Ribbon 'Round The Old Oak Tree"
Mar 24, 1938
R&B singer/songwriter Don Covay is born in Orangeburg, South Carolina. He authors the classic "Chain Of Fools," recorded by Clint Black & The Pointer Sisters for the 1994 release "Rhythm Country & Blues," nominated for the Country Music Association's Album of the Year
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