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Oct 24, 1942
Publisher and record producer Don Gant is born. He produces Jimmy Buffett, Lefty Frizzell and Eddy Raven
Oct 24, 1942
Jim Reeves signs his first professional baseball contract to play for the St. Louis Cardinals' D-level Albany Cardinals. Reeves never actually plays, however, until 1945
Oct 27, 1942
Lee Greenwood is born in South Gate, California. The smoky-voiced singer gains the Country Music Association's Male Vocalist of the Year in 1983 and '84. He earns numerous pop-tinged hits, topped by his signature anthem "God Bless The U.S.A."
Oct 29, 1942
Singer/songwriter Lee Clayton is born in Russellville, Alabama. Associated with the outlaw movement during the early- and mid-1970s, he writes the Willie Nelson hit "If You Can Touch Her At All"
Oct 30, 1942
Acuff-Rose Music Publishing is founded in Nashville on a handshake by Roy Acuff and Fred Rose. The first music publisher in the city, Acuff-Rose handles copyrights for Hank Williams, Roy Orbison and Don Gibson, among others
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