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Aug 18, 1962
Fiddler Jimmy Mattingly is born in Leitchfield, Kentucky. A longtime member of Garth Brooks' band, Stillwater, he backs Dolly Parton and Dierks Bentley on albums and becomes a founding member of the bluegrass band The Grascals
Dec 22, 1962
Paul Martin is born in Winchester, Kentucky. He replaces J.P. Pennington as the lead singer of Exile in 1989, contributing to the band's subsequent hits "Keep It In The Middle Of The Road," "Nobody's Talking" and "Even Now." Martin eventually joins Marty Stuart's Fabulous Superlatives
Jul 30, 1963
Mandolin player Danny Roberts is born in Leitchfield, Kentucky. After an 18-year hitch with the band The New Tradition, he becomes an early member of the 21st-century bluegrass band The Grascals
Aug 22, 1963
Mila Mason is born in Dawson Springs, Kentucky. She scores a moderate hit with her debut single, "That's Enough Of That," in 1996
Sep 30, 1963
Eddie Montgomery is born in Lancaster, Kentucky. He joins Troy Gentry to form the Southern rock-tinged Montgomery Gentry, winning Vocal Duo of the Year honors from the Country Music Association in 2000. The duo joins the Grand Ole Opry in 2009
Dec 25, 1963
Patty Loveless and her eight brothers and sisters receive a puppy from their father. The singer later calls it her favorite Christmas gift
May 30, 1964
Wynonna Judd is born at King's Daughters Hospital in Ashland, Kentucky, the same day her mother, Naomi Judd, graduates from high school. After performing with Naomi in a record-setting duo, The Judds, Wynonna embarks on her own soul-tinged solo career in 1992
Jan 20, 1965
John Michael Montgomery is born in Danville, Kentucky. His hits "I Love The Way You Love Me," "I Swear" and "I Can Love You Like That" make him one of the top balladeers of the 1990s
Nov 6, 1965
Naomi Judd's brother, Brian, dies of tumors at age 17
Apr 5, 1967
Troy Gentry is born in Lexington, Kentucky. He joins Eddie Montgomery to form Montgomery Gentry, a rollicking, Southern rock-influenced act that wins the Country Music Association Vocal Duo of the Year honor in 2000
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