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    • Mar 14, 1944
    Songwriter Cindy Walker records her only hit as an artist, "When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again," in New York
    Mar 17, 1944
    Singer/songwriter John Sebastian is born in New York City. He becomes a member of The Lovin' Spoonful, whose "Nashville Cats" is listed among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's 2003 book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Apr 3, 1944
    Pop singer Tony Orlando is born in Manhattan. Two of his hits find new life in country remakes: Billy "Crash" Craddock covers "Knock Three Times," and Johnny Carver renews "Tie A Yellow Ribbon 'Round The Old Oak Tree"
    Apr 16, 1944
    Woody Guthrie makes his first serious attempt at becoming a recording artist with a two-song session in New York for Asch Records
    May 23, 1944
    Rounder Records co-founder Ken Irwin is born in New York City. His label specializes in roots music and bluegrass, launching Alison Krauss + Union Station and albums by Bela Fleck, Earl Scruggs, Steve Martin and Joe Diffie
    May 26, 1944
    Steel guitarist Gates Nichols is born in New York, New York. He joins Confederate Railroad, whose blend of Southern rock and honky tonk nets the 1990s hits "Trashy Women," "Daddy Never Was The Cadillac Kind" and "Queen Of Memphis"
    Jun 2, 1944
    Movie composer Marvin Hamlisch is born in New York City. His song "The Entertainer" provides the vehicle for a Chet Atkins Grammy nomination
    Jul 22, 1944
    Estelle Bennett is born in New York. With sister Veronica and cousin Nedra Talley, she forms The Ronettes, whose 1963 pop hit "Be My Baby" is covered in the country charts by Jody Miller in 1972
    Nov 22, 1944
    Elton Britt records "I'm A Convict With Old Glory In My Heart" in New York City
    Dec 23, 1944
    The Broadway revue "Laffing Room Only" debuts at New York's Winter Garden Theatre. The production introduces the song "Feudin' And Fightin'," which becomes a country hit in 1947 for two different artists: Dorothy Shay and Jo Stafford
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