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    • Aug 5, 1936
    Governor Gene Talmadge, running for U.S. Senate, stumps in Monroe, Georgia, in his trademark red suspenders, with Fiddlin' John Carson providing musical entertainment. The same night, son Grady Carson shoots and kills his father-in-law
    Jan 10, 1937
    Barbara Ann Stidham is born in Atlanta. She will become the first wife of Grand Ole Opry star Jack Greene
    Jan 23, 1937
    Polly Lewis is born in Lincolnton, Georgia. She sings with The Lewis Family, one of the finest bluegrass-gospel acts in history. Their record "His Blood Now Covers My Sin" ranks among country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book
    Mar 20, 1937
    Jerry Reed is born in Atlanta. A rhythmic guitarist, he earns a Grammy for "When You're Hot, You're Hot" and a million-seller with "Amos Moses." Reed writes Johnny Cash's "A Thing Called Love" and Elvis Presley's "Guitar Man," and plays on hits by Bobby Bare and Waylon Jennings. He joins the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2017
    May 9, 1937
    R&B singer Dave Prater is born in Ocilla, Georgia. As one-half of Sam & Dave, he sings on the 1967 hit "When Something Is Wrong With My Baby," translated as a country single by Sonny James in 1976
    Jun 1, 1937
    "Wake Up Little Susie" songwriter Boudleaux Bryant graduates from Moultrie High School in Georgia
    Jun 12, 1937
    Producer Chips Moman is born in LaGrange, Georgia. He writes "Luckenbach, Texas (Back To The Basics Of Love)" and "(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song" and produces hits for Elvis Presley, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard, among others
    May 19, 1938
    Session guitarist, producer and recording engineer Chip Young is born in Atlanta, Georgia. He produces Billy Swan's "I Can Help" and The Gatlin Brothers' "She Used To Be Somebody's Baby," and plays on records by Elvis Presley and Conway Twitty
    Sep 18, 1938
    Having established his band in Chattanooga, Hank Penny debuts his group, The Cowboys, in Atlanta as he observes his 20th birthday. Within two months, they have their first recording session
    Jan 22, 1939
    Gail Pollock is born in Atlanta, Georgia. She will be the companion for Elvis Presley guitarist Scotty Moore for 40 years
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