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    • Nov 24, 1940
    Bandleader Bob Crosby has a daughter, Cathleen Denyse Crosby, in Los Angeles. Shortly after her 11th birthday, he notches a country hit as a songwriter, with Pee Wee King's "Silver And Gold"
    Nov 24, 1940
    Eddie Stoneman, of The Stoneman Family, marries Katherine Copeland
    Nov 24, 1940
    Johnny Carver is born in Jackson, Mississippi. Graduating from the house band at The Palomino in Los Angeles, he develops a handful of mid-1970s hits, including remakes of "Tie A Yellow Ribbon 'Round The Old Oak Tree" and "Afternoon Delight"
    Nov 25, 1940
    Three months after he began appearing on "Back Where I Come From," Woody Guthrie receives his own CBS Radio show, "Pipe Smoking Time." Within a month, he abandons the show
    Nov 28, 1940
    Clem Curtis is born in Trinidad. He's the original lead singer of The Foundations, whose pop hit "Baby, Now That I've Found You" is covered as a Grammy-winning single by Alison Krauss in 1995
    Nov 28, 1940
    Pop singer and songwriter Bruce Channel is born in Jacksonville, Texas. He composes and sings the original version of "Hey! Baby!," covered as a country hit by Anne Murray. He also co-writes hits for Janie Fricke, T.G. Sheppard and John Conlee
    Nov 30, 1940
    Minnie Pearl makes her first appearance on the Grand Ole Opry at the War Memorial Auditorium in Nashville
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