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    • Apr 11, 1927
    Willis Tippin is born. A World War II fighter pilot, he parents a country singer, 1990s hitmaker Aaron Tippin
    Apr 13, 1927
    Cecil Scaife is born in Phillips County, Arkansas. After working at Sun Records, he becomes a gospel music executive. He also fathers Joe Scaife, who becomes a record producer for Billy Ray Cyrus, K.T. Oslin and Gretchen Wilson
    May 14, 1927
    William "Curley" Gatlin is born in Mabank, Texas. His three sons--Larry, Steve and Rudy--will form the country act Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band
    Nov 30, 1927
    Clark McEntire is born in Graham, Oklahoma. He becomes the father to singers Reba McEntire, Pake McEntire and Susie Luchsinger
    Feb 24, 1928
    Roy Van Hoy is born in Roanoke, Virginia. He's the father of songwriter Rafe Van Hoy, whose credits include "Golden Ring," "Baby I Lied" and "What's Forever For"
    Aug 21, 1928
    Roy Wariner is born in Champaign, Illinois. One of his five children becomes a country star: Steve Wariner
    Nov 3, 1928
    Amaryllis Morris is born in High Point, North Carolina. After marrying Roy Van Hoy, their family will include son Rafe Van Hoy, who writes the country hits "Golden Ring" and "What's Forever For"
    Dec 21, 1928
    Billie Doan is born in Megargel, Texas. She marries Curley Gatlin and gives birth to all three members of a country trio, Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band
    Jul 10, 1929
    Colleen Carroll is born. She signs in the 1950s with Capitol Records, the same label that ultimately launches the career of her son, Garth Brooks
    Feb 22, 1930
    Actress Marni Nixon is born in Altadena, California. Her son, Andrew Gold, becomes a singer/songwriter, authoring Wynonna's "I Saw The Light"



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