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Mar 6, 1944
Mary Wilson is born in Detroit. She becomes an original member of The Supremes, a Motown act whose 1969 single "Someday We'll Be Together" is re-recorded by Bill Anderson & Jan Howard
Mar 6, 1942
The Red Barry western "Stagecoach Express" appears on movie screens with Eddie Dean in a supporting role
Mar 6, 1938
Steel guitarist Buddy Charleton is born in New Market, Virginia. As a member of Ernest Tubb's Texas Troubadours, he contributes to the classics "Thanks A Lot" and "Waltz Across Texas"
Mar 6, 1937
Steel guitarist Ben Keith is born in Fort Riley, Kansas. Raised in Kentucky, he plays on such hits as Patsy Cline's "I Fall To Pieces," Emmylou Harris' "If I Could Only Win Your Love," Faron Young's "Country Girl" and Neil Young's "Heart Of Gold"
Mar 6, 1937
Doug Dillard is born in East St. Louis, Illinois. He plays banjo for The Dillards, a bluegrass quartet that influences The Eagles and appears regularly on "The Andy Griffith Show" as The Darlings
Mar 6, 1937
"Trouble In Texas" opens, starring Tex Ritter and Rita Hayworth with roles for bandleader Bob Crosby and guitarist Rudy Sooter. Ritter plays a cowboy on the rodeo circuit, where riders are dying from poisoned needles
Mar 6, 1934
Red Simpson is born in Higley, Arizona. He writes the Buck Owens hits "Gonna Have Love," "Sam's Place" and "The Kansas City Song," and scores one Top 10 single of his own, "I'm A Truck," in 1972
Mar 6, 1925
Singer/songwriter Jean Chapel is born in Neon, Kentucky. She records with Sun Records during the 1950s, but scores her greatest successes writing Eddy Arnold's "Lonely Again" and Jerry Wallace's "To Get To You"
Mar 6, 1923
Ed McMahon is born in Detroit, Michigan. Johnny Carson's longtime sidekick on "The Tonight Show," his "Star Search" program brings early national exposure to Sawyer Brown and Little Texas
Mar 6, 1909
Guitarist Floyd "Salty" Holmes is born in Glasgow, Kentucky. He's an original member of The Prairie Ramblers, who form in 1932 and back Patsy Montana on the 1935 hit "I Wanna Be A Cowboy's Sweetheart." He leaves the act in 1942
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