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  • Jan 26, 1953
    Lucinda Williams is born in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Her laidback snapshots of Southern life make her a significant figure in the alt.country movement. She also writes Mary Chapin Carpenter's mainstream-country hit "Passionate Kisses"
    Jan 27, 1953
    Songwriter Tom Douglas is born in Atlanta, Georgia. He authors such hits as Lady Antebellum's "I Run To You," Chris Janson's "Drunk Girl," Keith Urban and Eric Church's "Raise 'Em Up" and Miranda Lambert's "The House That Built Me"
    Jan 27, 1953
    Hank Thompson records a version of Bill Carlisle's "No Help Wanted" at radio station WKY in Oklahoma City
    Jan 27, 1953
    Keyboard player Lee Carroll is born in Glasgow, Kentucky. Carroll replaces Marlon Hargis in Exile in 1985, contributing to such hits as "It'll Be Me," "She's Too Good To Be True" and "I Can't Get Close Enough"
    Jan 29, 1953
    Drummer Louie Perez is born in East Los Angeles. He joins Los Lobos and co-writes "Will The Wolf Survive," a country hit for Waylon Jennings in 1986
    Jan 30, 1953
    Less than a month after his death, MGM releases Hank Williams' "Your Cheatin' Heart" and "Kaw-Liga"
    Jan 31, 1953
    Eddy Arnold rises to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "Eddy's Song"

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