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    • Aug 18, 1920
    Ray Cash marries Carrie Rivers in Kingsland, Arkansas. The marriage produces two country singers: Johnny Cash and Tommy Cash
    Sep 29, 1920
    Tillman Franks is born in Stamps, Arkansas. Associated with "The Louisiana Hayride," he manages Slim Whitman, David Houston and Johnny Horton. Franks also co-writes the country hits "Honky-Tonk Man," "I'm A One-Woman Man," "North To Alaska" and "Sink The Bismarck"
    Feb 20, 1921
    Steel guitarist Les "Carrot Top" Anderson is born in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. He plays on Bob Wills' "White Cross On Okinawa" and Tex Williams' "That's What I Like About The West," and performs with Wesley Tuttle and Tex Ritter
    May 21, 1921
    Songwriter, producer and label executive Henry Glover is born in Hot Springs, Arkansas. An African-American employee of King Records, he writes and/or produces Moon Mullican's "I'll Sail My Ship Alone" and The Delmore Brothers' "Blues Stay Away From Me" and "Freight Train Boogie"
    Aug 4, 1923
    James Crowell is born in Blytheville, Arkansas. He will inspire "Many A Long & Lonesome Highway," a country hit written and recorded by his son, Rodney Crowell
    Sep 5, 1923
    Songwriter Chuck Seals is born in Arkansas. A cousin of Dan Seals, he co-writes the Ray Price hit "Crazy Arms"
    Oct 11, 1924
    Irby Mandrell is born in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He becomes a manager to his children: Barbara, Louise and Irlene Mandrell
    Nov 25, 1926
    Hiram Abiff "Biff" Collie is born in Little Rock, Arkansas. He becomes one of country music's pioneering disc jockeys in San Antonio, Houston and Southern California. His second wife, Shirley Collie, eventually marries and records with Willie Nelson
    Jan 13, 1927
    Guitarist Bernice Hilburn is born in Black Rock, Arkansas. She and husband Doyle Turner play in Hank Williams' band for nearly two years in the '40s. Their son, steel guitarist Robby Turner, plays on hits by Travis Tritt, Gary Allan and Chely Wright
    Apr 13, 1927
    Cecil Scaife is born in Phillips County, Arkansas. After working at Sun Records, he becomes a gospel music executive. He also fathers Joe Scaife, who becomes a record producer for Billy Ray Cyrus, K.T. Oslin and Gretchen Wilson
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