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  • Jul 8, 1969
    "From Nashville With Music" debuts in Atlanta. The movie stars Bill Anderson, Don Gibson, Merle Haggard, Bonnie Owens, George Jones, Tammy Wynette, Buck Owens, Buddy Alan, Charley Pride, Marty Robbins, Carl Smith, Cousin Jody, Wynn Stewart and Susan Raye
    Aug 27, 1969
    Jason Brown is born in Athens, Georgia. Using the stage name Colt Ford, he combines hip-hop based raps with country instrumentation, landing a #1 country album in 2012 with "Declaration Of Independence" and a 2011 hit as a songwriter on Jason Aldean's "Dirt Road Anthem"
    Oct 6, 1969
    Johnny Cash arrives in Atlanta to begin filming "The Trail Of Tears," a PBS special about the treatment of Georgia's Cherokee nation. Cash has Cherokee heritage
    Oct 13, 1969
    Rhett Akins is born in Valdosta, Georgia. After three hits as an artist in the 1990s, he transitions into songwriting, composing Luke Bryan's "Huntin', Fishin' And Lovin' Every Day," Jason Aldean's "When She Says Baby," Thomas Rhett's "Life Changes" and Blake Shelton's "I Lived It," among others
    Oct 15, 1969
    Kimberly Schlapman is born in Toccoa, Georgia. She is destined for membership in Little Big Town, a harmony-based group known for "Boondocks," "Better Man," "Pontoon" and "Girl Crush"
    Mar 11, 1970
    Songwriter Ben Hayslip is born in Evans, Georgia. Among the songs he authors: Blake Shelton's "Honey Bee," Luke Bryan's "Huntin', Fishin' And Lovin' Every Day," Thomas Rhett's "Star Of The Show" and Jason Aldean's "When She Says Baby"
    Aug 13, 1970
    Governor Lester Maddox declares Johnny Cash Day in Georgia, as Cash performs for 700 prisoners being released early for good behavior
    Mar 10, 1971
    Daryle Singletary is born in Cairo, Georgia. With a voice compared to Keith Whitley, he notches a number of mid-1990s hits, including "I Let Her Lie" and "Too Much Fun"
    May 3, 1971
    Bass player John Driskell Hopkins is born in Gainesville, Georgia. As a member of The Zac Brown Band, he provides a sonic foundation for "Chicken Fried," "Free" and "Highway 20 Ride" and co-writes the hits "Toes" and "Goodbye In Her Eyes"
    May 16, 1971
    Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell record "Dueling Banjos" in Clayton, Georgia. The performance appears in the movie "Deliverance"

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