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    • Sep 21, 1947
    Jimmie Osborne records "My Heart Echoes" in Dallas
    Sep 21, 1947
    Guitarist Don Felder is born in Gainesville, Florida. With their third album, he joins The Eagles, one of the influential acts in the development of country-rock. They gain a country hit with "Lyin' Eyes" and are saluted with the 1993 album "Common Thread: The Songs Of The Eagles"
    Sep 22, 1947
    Columbia Records releases Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys' original version of "Blue Moon Of Kentucky"
    Sep 23, 1947
    Songwriter Pat Alger is born in LaGrange, Georgia. He goes on to write Kathy Mattea's "Goin' Gone," Trisha Yearwood's "Like We Never Had A Broken Heart" and Garth Brooks' "Unanswered Prayers" and "The Thunder Rolls," among others. He enters the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2010
    Sep 23, 1947
    Mary Kay Place is born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She scores a 1976 hit with "Baby Boy" and a 1977 success with Willie Nelson on "Something To Brag About," coinciding with her role as Loretta Haggers on the TV satire "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman"
    Sep 25, 1947
    Bass player Richard Shook is born in Little Rock. He will spend seven years as a member of Jerry Reed's band, playing on a handful of hits, including the "Smokey & The Bandit" song "East Bound And Down"
    Sep 26, 1947
    Lynn Anderson is born in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The daughter of songwriters Liz and Casey Anderson, she achieves more than 15 hit singles from 1967-1983 with the million-selling "Rose Garden" emerging as her signature song
    Sep 26, 1947
    While spending six months in a Roswell, New Mexico, jail for statutory rape, Lefty Frizzell writes "I Love You A Thousand Ways" for his wife, Alice
    Sep 26, 1947
    Bass player Bob Wray is born. He appears on such hits as Conway Twitty's "Slow Hand," Dan Seals' "You Still Move Me," Hal Ketchum's "Small Town Saturday Night" and Kathy Mattea's "Come From The Heart"
    Sep 27, 1947
    Tex Williams records "Never Trust A Woman"
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