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    • Aug 25, 1927
    Monty Matthews is born in Pulaski, Kentucky. He is a founding member of The Jordanaires, but leaves the quartet in 1952, just as it is becoming one of Nashville's primary studio background vocal groups
    Jan 14, 1928
    J.B. Monroe, the father of bluegrass legend Bill Monroe, dies of pneumonia on the family farm near Rosine, Kentucky
    Jan 29, 1928
    Little Jimmy Sizemore is born in Paintsville, Kentucky. After appearing on the Grand Ole Opry at age 4, he becomes a child star during the 1930s through duets with his father, Asher Sizemore
    Feb 6, 1928
    Bascom Lunsford records the original version of "Mountain Dew" plus "I Wish I Was A Mole In The Ground" in Ashland, Kentucky
    Jul 27, 1928
    R&B songwriter/producer Harvey Fuqua is born in Louisville, Kentucky. Connected to such acts as Marvin Gaye, The Moonglows and The Spinners, he writes two songs that are remade as country hits, "Sincerely" and "Someday We'll Be Together"
    Aug 6, 1928
    Songwriter Bobby Bishop is born in Henry County, Kentucky. He authors Hank Thompson's 1966 hit "Where Is The Circus"
    Apr 22, 1929
    Bob Gallion is born in Ashland, Kentucky. He nets two hit singles: 1960's "Loving You (Was Worth This Broken Heart)" and 1962's "Wall To Wall Love"
    Jun 24, 1929
    Connie Hall is born in Walden, Kentucky. She builds a four-year chart run during the early-1960s, ending with her 1963 hit "Fool Me Once"
    Nov 21, 1929
    Songwriter Billy Barton is born in London, Kentucky. Barton's biggest success is "A Dear John Letter," recorded by Jean Shepard and Ferlin Husky, and by Skeeter Davis and Bobby Bare
    Jan 13, 1930
    R&B singer Bobby Lester is born in Louisville, Kentucky. As a founding member of The Moonglows, he sings lead on a 1955 hit version of "Sincerely," a 1988 country single for The Forester Sisters
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