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  • Dec 19, 1945
    John McEuen is born in Oakland, California. The multi-instrumentalist joins The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in 1968, remaining with the group through its shift from folk and pop into country music in the 1980s
    Dec 19, 1963
    Future Nitty Gritty Dirt Band musician John McEuen receives a Ludwig banjo from his father for his 18th birthday
    Oct 25, 1969
    John McEuen marries Kae Taylor in Garden Grove, California. The groom plays mandolin as a member of The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
    May 5, 1970
    The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's John McEuen and his wife, Kae McEuen, welcome their first son, Noel McEuen
    Dec 1, 1972
    Nitty Gritty Dirt Band member John McEuen and his wife, Kae McEuen, welcome a son, Aaron McEuen
    Jul 24, 1974
    The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's multi-instrumentalist John McEuen and his wife, Kae, have a son, Andrew McEuen
    Feb 28, 1976
    The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's John McEuen has a son, Jonathan McEuen, in Wheatridge, Colorado. The boy grows up to become one-half of the country duo Hanna-McEuen, debuting in 2005
    May 25, 1978
    The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's John McEuen has a son, Ryan McEuen
    Nov 22, 1978
    The NBC Thanksgiving Eve special "Steve Martin: A Wild And Crazy Guy" features guest spots for Johnny Cash, George Burns and Bob Hope, with John McEuen contributing to the score
    Feb 14, 1980
    NBC presents "Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty." John McEuen handles musical scoring for the special, which weirdly features the comedian in a shootout with a chimp to the strains of the Marty Robbins classic "El Paso"

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