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Feb 20, 1941
Folk singer/songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie is born on the Piapot Reservation in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. She writes Bobby Bare's 1967 country hit "The Piney Wood Hills"
Mar 18, 1941
R&B singer Wilson Pickett is born in Prattville, Alabama. His 1965 classic "In The Midnight Hour" is remade as a country recording in 1984 by Razzy Bailey
Mar 20, 1941
Singer/songwriter Mike Settle is born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. A member of Kenny Rogers & The First Edition, he writes "But You Know I Love You," which becomes a hit for the band, for Bill Anderson and for Dolly Parton
Mar 20, 1941
Singer/songwriter Nick Nixon is born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Signed to Mercury and MCA during the 1970s, he earns his biggest success as a co-writer on Barbara Fairchild's 1973 hit "Teddy Bear Song"
Mar 24, 1941
Songwriter Michael Masser is born in Chicago. Best known for pop hits performed by Diana Ross, Whitney Houston and Roberta Flack, he also writes Crystal Gayle's "A Long And Lasting Love" and Dottie West's "Last Time I Saw Him"
Mar 25, 1941
Songwriter Larry Weiss is born in Newark, New Jersey. He's best known for writing Glen Campbell's "Rhinestone Cowboy" but also composes The American Breed's pop hit "Bend Me, Shape Me"
Mar 27, 1941
Songwriter/record executive Elroy Kahanek is born. He authors Tracy Lawrence's "Somebody Paints The Wall," Eddy Raven's "She's Playing Hard To Forget" and T.G. Sheppard's "Tryin' To Beat The Morning Home"
Apr 2, 1941
Songwriter Sonny Throckmorton is born in Carlsbad, New Mexico. He writes The Judds' "Why Not Me," Jerry Lee Lewis' "Middle Age Crazy," Merle Haggard's "The Way I Am" and George Strait's "The Cowboy Rides Away," joining the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1987
Apr 19, 1941
Songwriter Bobby Russell is born in Nashville, Tennessee. His hits include Bobby Goldsboro's "Honey," Roger Miller's "Little Green Apples" and Reba McEntire's "The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia"
Apr 21, 1941
Songwriter Jim Owen is born in Robards, Kentucky. He writes the Jim Ed Brown solo hits "Broad-Minded Man" and "Southern Loving," plus the Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn duet "Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man"
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