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    • Feb 20, 1925
    Movie producer Robert Altman is born in Kansas City, Missouri. He co-writes John Anderson's 1983 hit "Black Sheep" and produces the 1975 picture "Nashville," an unflattering behind-the-scenes piece of fiction about Music Row
    Oct 13, 1925
    Leslie Wilburn is born in Thayer, Missouri. He's a member of The Wilburn Family, which appears on the Grand Ole Opry beginning in 1940. Younger siblings Doyle and Teddy later emerge as a hitmaking duo, The Wilburn Brothers
    Jul 19, 1926
    Sue Thompson is born in Nevada, Missouri. She performs with Red Foley in the 1950s and records a series of duets with Don Gibson from 1971-1976
    Jan 9, 1927
    Artist manager Jack McFadden is born in Sikeston, Missouri. His clients will include Buck Owens, Merle Haggard, Keith Whitley, Lorrie Morgan and Billy Ray Cyrus
    Jun 5, 1927
    Vinita Geraldine "Jerry" Wilburn is born in Thayer, Missouri. She appears with The Wilburn Family, which performs on the Grand Ole Opry during the '40s, until she marries. Younger siblings Doyle and Teddy go on to establish The Wilburn Brothers
    Aug 12, 1927
    Porter Wagoner is born in Howell County, Missouri. Known for his rhinestone suits, he develops a long-running syndicated TV show in which he introduces Dolly Parton as a duet partner. A member of the Grand Ole Opry beginning in 1957, he joins the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2002
    Oct 2, 1927
    Leon Rausch is born in Springfield, Missouri. He becomes one of the most significant vocalists in western swing, working in several stints with Bob Wills and recording his own solo version of "Milk Cow Blues"
    Dec 3, 1927
    Ferlin Husky is born in Flat River, Missouri. His 1956 single "Gone" establishes the Nashville Sound. He also has a landmark with the gospel-themed "Wings Of A Dove" and enters the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2010
    Dec 30, 1927
    Bob Ferguson is born in Willow Springs, Missouri. He produces Connie Smith, Dolly Parton and Jim Ed Brown & Helen Cornelius, and writes Ferlin Husky's "Wings Of A Dove" and Porter Wagoner's "The Carroll County Accident"
    May 12, 1928
    Pop songwriter Burt Bacharach is born in Kansas City, Missouri. Best known for the songs he co-writes with Hal David for Dionne Warwick, Bacharach earns country hits by writing Ronnie Milsap's "Any Day Now," Marty Robbins' "The Story Of My Life" and Sonny James' "Only Love Can Break A Heart"
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