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Aug 4, 1975
Guitarist Grady Cross is born in St. Louis, Missouri. He's a founding member of the alt.country band Cross Canadian Ragweed, which nabs four Top 10 country albums during the first decade of the 2000s
Sep 18, 1975
Guitarist Stokes Nielson is born. He becomes a founding member of The Lost Trailers, a five-man Atlanta band that nets its first hit with 2008's "Holler Back"
Oct 6, 1975
Drummer Patrick Keeler is born in West Harrison, Indiana. In 2005, he becomes a member of The Raconteurs, a rock band that earns a Country Music Association awards nomination for "Old Enough," recorded with Ricky Skaggs and Ashley Monroe
Nov 19, 1975
Dobro player Chad Jeffers is born in Kingsport, Tennessee. He joins the alt.country band Pinmonkey, nominated for an Academy of Country Music award in 2003. After leaving the group, he goes on to play in the road bands of Keith Urban, Carrie Underwood and Jamie O'Neal
Nov 25, 1975
Drummer Les Lawless is born in Abilene, Texas. He pounds out rhythms for The Randy Rogers Band, a hard-driving ensemble that earns the first of several Top 10 country albums in 2006
Feb 13, 1976
Bass player Jeremy Plato is born in Oklahoma City. As a member of Cross Canadian Ragweed, he contributes to a quartet of Top 10 country albums from 2004-2009
May 12, 1976
Bass player Matt Mangano is born in Visalia, California. He joins The Zac Brown Band in 2014, in place in time to take part in the album "Jekyll + Hyde"
May 25, 1976
Singer/guitarist Cody Canada is born in Pampa, Texas. He becomes the frontman for one of Dierks Bentley's favorite alt-country bands, Cross Canadian Ragweed. He goes on to form the red-dirt band The Departed
Aug 3, 1976
Fiddler Jimmy De Martini is born in Marietta, Georgia. He joins The Zac Brown Band, named Best New Artist during the Grammy Awards in 2010. Behind hits such as "Chicken Fried," "Jump Right In" and "Homegrown," the boundary-pushing band rises to a stadium-level live act
Oct 17, 1976
Bass player Ernie Newton dies in Nashville. He graced Red Foley's "Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy," Hank Snow's "I'm Moving On," Kitty Wells' "Makin' Believe," Webb Pierce's "In The Jailhouse Now" and Johnny & Jack's "Poison Love," among others
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