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  • Apr 11, 1905
    Harty Taylor is born in Mount Vernon, Kentucky. He joins Karl Davis to form Karl & Harty, a duo that gains prominence through regular appearances on "The National Barn Dance" on Chicago radio station WLS
    Dec 17, 1905
    Karl Davis is born in Mount Vernon, Kentucky. He becomes one-half of the duo Karl & Harty, who gain acclaim through regular appearances on "The National Barn Dance" via WLS Radio in Chicago. He also pens Hank Locklin's 1967 single "The Country Hall Of Fame"
    Jun 6, 1906
    Asher Sizemore is born in Manchester, Kentucky. With his four-year-old son, he trots out a duo in the 1930s, Asher Sizemore & Little Jimmy, which becomes a major country act via the Grand Ole Opry
    Jul 23, 1907
    Songwriter Will Hays dies in Louisville, Kentucky, four days after his 70th birthday. Some four decades later, Eddy Arnold earns a country hit with "Molly Darling," a title Hays authored in the 1870s
    Apr 29, 1908
    Ike Everly is born in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. He fathers The Everly Brothers, Phil and Don
    Dec 19, 1908
    The Grand Ole Opry's Bill Carlisle is born in Wakefield, Kentucky. Along with brother Cliff, he forms The Carlisles, and their mix of music and humor leads to six Top 10 hits, including "Too Old To Cut The Mustard" and the #1 single "No Help Wanted"
    Mar 6, 1909
    Guitarist Floyd "Salty" Holmes is born in Glasgow, Kentucky. He's an original member of The Prairie Ramblers, who form in 1932 and back Patsy Montana on the 1935 hit "I Wanna Be A Cowboy's Sweetheart." He leaves the act in 1942
    Apr 27, 1909
    Jimmie Skinner is born in Blue Lick, Kentucky. A radio performer and record store owner, he nets three Top 10 hits in the late-1950s, including "I Found My Girl In The USA," a response to Bobby Helms' "Fraulein" and Hank Locklin's "Geisha Girl"
    Mar 12, 1910
    R. Dale Butts is born in Lamasco, Kentucky. An arranger for NBC Radio, he's the third husband of Dale Evans, preceding her marriage to Roy Rogers
    Jun 13, 1910
    William Lee Penick is born in Jonesville, Kentucky. He will be the father of Grand Ole Opry star Skeeter Davis

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