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    • Oct 1, 1924
    Jimmy Carter is born in Plains, Georgia. Elected president of the United States from 1977-1981, he counts Brenda Lee, Willie Nelson and Tom T. Hall among the country stars who campaign on his behalf
    Oct 3, 1924
    Joe Allison is born in McKinney, Texas. Allison writes such hits as Jim Reeves' "He'll Have To Go" and Faron Young's "Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young" and serves as the head of Liberty Records' country division in the 1960s
    Oct 11, 1924
    Irby Mandrell is born in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He becomes a manager to his children: Barbara, Louise and Irlene Mandrell
    Oct 20, 1924
    Dance band leader Francis Craig marries Elizabeth Gewin at her parents' home in Birmingham, Alabama. He goes on to write the 1947 pop hit "Near You," the last song George Jones & Tammy Wynette record together during their marriage
    Oct 25, 1924
    Drummer Earl Palmer Jr. is born in New Orleans, Louisiana. An R&B musician noted for his work on records by Little Richard, Fats Domino and The Righteous Brothers, he also appears on Glen Campbell's country hit "I Wanna Live"
    Oct 25, 1924
    Emmett Miller holds his first recording session, at the Okeh Recording Studio in New York, though the results are never released. The minstrel singer influences such country pioneers as Jimmie Rodgers and Hank Williams
    Oct 27, 1924
    Bonnie Lou is born in Towanda, Illinois. Emerging from The Midwestern Hayride on Cincinnati's WLW, she scores a pair of 1953 hits: "Seven Lonely Days" and "Tennessee Wig Walk"
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