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Jun 14, 1923
Fiddlin' John Carson becomes the first country artist produced by Ralph Peer. The Atlanta session, co-produced by Polk Brockman, includes "The Little Old Log Cabin In The Lane" and "The Old Hen Cackled And The Rooster's Going To Crow"
Jun 18, 1923
Guitarist Zeke Turner is born in Lynchburg, Virginia. Capitalizing on his membership in Red Foley's band, he becomes one of Nashville's first session musicians, noted for his work on recordings by Ernest Tubb and Hank Williams
Jun 19, 1923
Guitarist Robert "Jabbo" Arrington is born in Nashville. He plays on Little Jimmy Dickens' "A-Sleeping At The Foot Of The Bed" and "Hillbilly Fever," plus several recordings by Carl Smith
Jun 20, 1923
Jimmie Rodgers and his wife, Carrie, welcome a daughter, June Rebecca Rodgers. The baby dies three days before Christmas
Jun 22, 1923
Blues singer Ella Johnson is born in Darlington, South Carolina. She sings lead for brother Buddy Johnson's orchestra, providing the vocal for "When My Man Comes Home," which appears in 1944 on an early version of Billboard's country chart
Jun 24, 1923
Soprano Millie Kirkham is born in Hermitage, Tennessee. She provides a high harmony voice on numerous hits, including Ferlin Husky's "Gone," Elvis Presley's "Blue Christmas" and George Jones' "He Stopped Loving Her Today"
Jun 29, 1923
Helen Pitts is born in Picayune, Mississippi. She gives birth in adulthood to country hitmaker Johnny Sea
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