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    • Mar 19, 1928
    Henry Maddox, of The Maddox Brothers & Rose, is born in Boaz, Alabama. The energetic West Coast band mixes a heavy dose of humor with its music and gains the nickname the "Most Colorful Hillbilly Band In America"
    May 1, 1928
    Sonny James is born in Hackleburg, Alabama. Nicknamed the Southern Gentleman, he registers 16 straight #1 singles from 1967-1972, including "Running Bear" and "Heaven Says Hello." He joins the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2006
    Dec 15, 1928
    Ernie Ashworth is born in Huntsville, Alabama. He joins the Grand Ole Opry in 1964 on the heels of his hit "Talk Back Trembling Lips," which inspires his trademark suits, embroidered with large, sequined lips
    Dec 22, 1928
    Steel guitarist Don Davis is born in Calvert, Alabama. He performs with Pee Wee King's Golden West Cowboys and Ernest Tubb's Texas Troubadours, playing on Tubb's "White Christmas" and "Blue Christmas"
    Jan 6, 1929
    Songwriter Autry Inman is born in Florence, Alabama. His credits include The Louvin Brothers' "I Don't Believe You've Met My Baby" and Carl Smith's "Mr. Moon"
    Jun 26, 1930
    Ben Speer is born in Double Springs, Alabama. He joins the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 1998 as a member of The Speer Family. He also provides background vocals on the Elvis Presley hits "Heartbreak Hotel," "I Was The One" and "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You"
    Nov 20, 1930
    Songwriter Curly Putman is born in Princeton, Alabama. A member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, he pens Tammy Wynette's "D-I-V-O-R-C-E," Moe Bandy's "It's A Cheating Situation," Porter Wagoner's "Green, Green Grass Of Home" and George Jones' "He Stopped Loving Her Today"
    Aug 15, 1931
    Songwriter Earl Green is born in Walker County, Alabama. He will author Dave Dudley's "Six Days On The Road" and The Willis Brothers' "Give Me 40 Acres (To Turn This Rig Around)"
    Sep 5, 1931
    Songwriter Carmol Taylor is born in Brilliant, Alabama. His credits include George Jones' "The Grand Tour," Tammy Wynette's "My Man," David Wills' "There's A Song On The Jukebox" and Joe Stampley's "Red Wine And Blue Memories"
    Oct 7, 1931
    Fiddler Gordon Terry is born in Decatur, Alabama. He racks up credits with Bill Monroe, Faron Young and Johnny Cash, and performs on a Bob Wills tribute album recorded by Merle Haggard. He also appears in the movie "Honkytonk Man"
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