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  • Nov 17, 1937
    Guitarist Gerry McGee is born in Eunice, Louisiana. Following a stint with the '60s instrumental group The Ventures, he appears as a supporting musician on country hits by Emmylou Harris and Rosanne Cash
    Nov 17, 1937
    Elvis Presley's father, Vernon, is found guilty of forging a check. He spends six months in jail before he's sentenced for the crime
    Nov 24, 1937
    Gene Autry records "There's a Gold Mine In The Sky," the title song for his next movie, in Los Angeles
    Nov 26, 1937
    Bass player Bob Babbitt is born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A player on R&B hits by Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder and The Spinners, he contributes to Gladys Knight & The Pips' "Midnight Train To Georgia," ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Nov 27, 1937
    Gene Autry appears in the Santa Claus Lane Parade in Los Angeles along with Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy
    Nov 30, 1937
    Record executive and producer Jimmy Bowen is born in Santa Rita, New Mexico. After starting in pop, he works for MCA, Elektra and Capitol, producing hits for George Strait, Reba McEntire, Eddie Rabbitt and Hank Williams Jr., among others

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