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Feb 12, 1953
Songwriter Taylor Rhodes is born in Nashville. He plays drums for The Earl Scruggs Revue for two years in the late-1970s before going on to write pop hits for Aerosmith and Celine Dion
Mar 5, 1953
Singer/songwriter Aaron Barker is born in Texas. Barker writes such George Strait hits as "Baby Blue," "Easy Come, Easy Go" and "Love Without End, Amen," plus Lonestar's "What About Now" and Clay Walker's "You're Beginning To Get To Me"
Mar 21, 1953
Mab Anderson, the second wife of playwright Maxwell Anderson, commits suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning in the family garage in New City, New York. He authored "September Song," which Willie Nelson will feature on his album "Stardust"
Mar 26, 1953
Jim Denny and Webb Pierce create Cedarwood Publishing in Nashville. The publishing company represents songs by such writers as Mel Tillis, John D. Loudermilk, Marijohn Wilkin, Carl Perkins and Danny Dill
Apr 9, 1953
Singer/songwriter Hal Ketchum is born in Greenwich, New York. He joins the Grand Ole Opry in 1994 on the back of such melodic singles as "Small Town Saturday Night," "Past The Point Of Rescue" and "Sure Love"
Apr 23, 1953
Pop songwriter Peter DeRose dies in New York. He authored Ted Lewis' 1933 hit "Have You Ever Been Lonely (Have You Ever Been Blue)," which is re-configured as a 1981 country duet for two artists after their deaths: Jim Reeves and Patsy Cline
Apr 28, 1953
Fred Knobloch is born in Jackson, Mississippi. He earns hits as a solo artist and as a member of Schuyler, Knobloch & Overstreet during the 1980s. He also writes George Strait's "Meanwhile" and Lorrie Morgan's "Back In Your Arms Again"
May 1, 1953
Pop songwriter and producer Glen Ballard is born in Natchez, Mississippi. Known for his work with Alanis Morissette and Wilson Phillips, he also co-writes the George Strait country hit "You Look So Good In Love"
May 7, 1953
Songwriter John Jarrard is born in Gainesville, Georgia. He authors such hits as George Strait's "Blue Clear Sky," John Anderson's "Money In The Bank," Diamond Rio's "Mirror Mirror" and Collin Raye's "My Kind Of Girl"
May 8, 1953
Billy Burnette is born in Memphis, son of rockabilly figure Dorsey Burnette. Nominated for the Academy of Country Music's Top New Male award in 1986, he becomes a member of Fleetwood Mac for several years and writes Eddy Raven's "She's Gonna Win Your Heart" and George Strait's "River Of Love"
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