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    • Sep 30, 1911
    Singer/guitarist Jerry Scoggins is born in Mount Pleasant, Texas. He joins The Cass County Boys in Dallas, appearing in several westerns. He backs Johnny Bond on the 1950 hit "Love Song In 32 Bars" and sings the theme to "The Beverly Hillbillies"
    Oct 27, 1911
    Bass player Oral "Curley" Rhodes is born in Tomahawk, Wisconsin. He becomes a member of Roy Acuff's Smoky Mountain Boys during the 1940s, later finding a spot among Pee Wee King's Golden West Cowboys
    Dec 26, 1911
    Dobro player Beecher Kirby is born in Sevier County, Tennessee. Under the name Bashful Brother Oswald, he becomes a key member of Roy Acuff's Smoky Mountain Boys, eventually joining the Grand Ole Opry as a solo act in 1995
    Aug 30, 1912
    Western swing trumpet player Danny Alguire is born in Chicasha, Oklahoma. He plays briefly with Bob Wills & The Texas Playboys in 1942, appearing on such recordings as "You're From Texas" and "Ride With Bob"
    Sep 2, 1912
    Western swing fiddler Rex Call is born. He plays on hits by the Sons Of The Pioneers, Spade Cooley and Tex Williams, including the 1947 million-seller "Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)"
    Sep 21, 1912
    Keyboard player Mancel Tierney is born in Macomb, Oklahoma. He plays piano as a member of Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys during the 1950 recording session for the western-swing classic "Faded Love"
    Oct 18, 1912
    Fiddler Max Fidler is born. He plays on Tex Williams' 1947 hit "Suspicion"
    Nov 13, 1912
    Drummer Monte Mountjoy is born in Roundup, Montana. As a member of Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys, he becomes the first drummer to play in front of the curtain on the Grand Ole Opry. He also takes part in sessions for the western-swing titles "New Spanish Two-Step, "Roly-Poly" and "Stay A Little Longer"
    Nov 22, 1912
    Guitarist Doye O'Dell is born in Gustine, Texas. He supports Johnny Bond on the 1947 hit "Oklahoma Waltz"
    Dec 25, 1912
    Guitarist Oscar Moore is born in Austin, Texas. He becomes a member of The King Cole Trio, a jazz act that lands two songs in country music's Top 10 during 1944: "Straighten Up And Fly Right" and "I Can't See For Lookin'"



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