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    • May 7, 1894
    Riley Puckett is born near Alpharetta, Georgia. A founding member of the string band The Skillet Lickers, he becomes a pioneering country recording figure, making his first records in 1924
    Jun 9, 1894
    Country pioneer Fiddlin' John Carson marries Jenny Scoggins in Georgia
    May 28, 1898
    Fiddler Lowe Stokes is born in Elijay Gilmer County, Georgia. He plays with Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers, taking part in their 1929 recording of "Soldier's Joy"
    Jan 26, 1900
    Fiddler Clayton McMichen is born in Allatoona, Georgia. He records as a member of Gid Tanner's Skillet Lickers, a string band that rises to importance in country music during the 1920s, before embarking on a solo career
    Feb 2, 1900
    Emmett Miller is born in Macon, Georgia. He is believed to have influenced Jimmie Rodgers, while Bob Wills and Merle Haggard both cite him as an important act. Miller is the first to record "Lovesick Blues," which launches Hank Williams to stardom
    Dec 5, 1901
    Ray Whitley is born near Atlanta, Georgia. A silver screen cowboy, manager and performer, he writes Gene Autry's signature song "Back In The Saddle Again"
    Sep 22, 1905
    Roy "Pop" Lewis is born in Lincolnton, Georgia. With his children, he creates the bluegrass-gospel act The Lewis Family. Their record "His Blood Now Covers My Sin" is named among country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book
    Dec 7, 1908
    Hoyt "Slim" Bryant is born in Atlanta, Georgia. He writes Jimmie Rodgers' 1932 single "Mother, The Queen Of My Heart" and becomes a cast member with WLS Radio's "National Barn Dance"
    Aug 26, 1909
    Songwriter Grady Cole is born near LaFayette, Georgia. He authors Molly O'Day's best-known recording, "Tramp On The Street"
    Oct 10, 1909
    Fiddlin' John Carson and his wife, Jenny Carson, have a daughter, Rosa Lee Carson, in Atlanta. The last of the couple's nine children, Rosa Lee frequently accompanies her father during live performances as an adult
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