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  • Jul 10, 1938
    Songwriter/guitarist Dave Kirby is born in Brady, Texas. A nephew of Big Bill Lister, he authors "Is Anybody Goin' To San Antone" and "There Ain't No Good Chain Gang," playing on hits by George Strait, Merle Haggard and Dolly Parton, among others
    Nov 20, 1958
    Songwriter Wade Kirby is born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to future session guitarist Dave Kirby. The son goes on to pen Easton Corbin's "All Over The Road," Blake Shelton's "Doin' What She Likes" and George Strait's "I Saw God Today"
    Apr 30, 1975
    Fiddler Johnny Gimble, guitarist Dave Kirby and piano player Hargus "Pig" Robbins take part in overdubs on Merle Haggard's "Running Kind" at the Jack Clement Studios in Nashville
    Nov 29, 1979
    Dave Kirby and Thomas "Bunky" Keels rework their parts on Jerry Lee Lewis' "When Two Worlds Collide" during an overdub session at Nashville's Fireside Studio
    Apr 17, 2004
    Songwriter/guitarist Dave Kirby dies at home in Branson, Missouri, from cancer. Married to Leona Williams, he played on hits by Dolly Parton and Bill Anderson, and wrote "Is Anybody Goin' To San Antone" and "There Ain't No Good Chain Gang"

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