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Jan 22, 1954
Woody Guthrie and Anneke Marshall have a daughter, Lorina Lynn Guthrie, at New York's Bellevue Hospital
Feb 20, 1954
Bluegrass performer Claire Lynch is born in Poughkeepsie, New York. The plaintive singer begins her career with The Front Porch String Band, earning Grammy nominations with two solo albums, "Moonlighter" and "Silver And Gold"
Apr 8, 1954
Stuart Hamblen records "This Ole House" in New York City
Apr 22, 1954
Eddy Arnold records "This Is The Thanks I Get (For Loving You)" at the RCA Recording Studio in New York
May 13, 1954
Ray Kennedy is born in Buffalo, New York. He earns a hit in 1990 with "What A Way To Go," then goes on to produce alt.country albums with Steve Earle
May 13, 1954
The Broadway production "The Pajama Game" opens at the St. James Theatre in New York. The musical introduces the Richard Adler-Jerry Ross song "Hernando's Hideaway," which is parodied in a country rendition by Homer & Jethro
May 20, 1954
Linda Porter, the wife of "Don't Fence Me In" songwriter Cole Porter, dies in their apartment at the Waldorf Towers in New York
Jul 13, 1954
Rock musician Billy Falcon is born in Queens, New York. His daughter, Rose Falcon, becomes a country singer/songwriter who co-writes Eric Paslay's "Friday Night"
Jul 26, 1954
Songwriter Mary Beth Anderson is born in Nyack, New York. She writes Gary Stewart's 1976 hit "Your Place Or Mine"
Aug 17, 1954
Pop singer Billy Murray dies of a heart attack at Jones Beach, New York. Fifteen years later, his 1916 hit "Are You From Dixie (Cause I'm From Dixie Too)" is reprised as a country single by Jerry Reed
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