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    • Sep 10, 1950
    Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry is born in Boston, Massachusetts. The band scores a 1998 hit from the movie "Armageddon" with "I Don't Want To Miss A Thing," which Mark Chesnutt reinvents as a country hit
    Jun 17, 1951
    Pop singer Lenny LeBlanc is born in Leominster, Massachusetts. As a member of the duo LeBlanc & Carr, he's part of the 1977 hit "Falling." He also writes Sawyer Brown's 1996 country hit "Treat Her Right"
    Feb 23, 1952
    Aerosmith guitarist Brad Whitford is born in Winchester, Massachusetts. The rock band scores a major pop hit in 1998 with "I Don't Want To Miss A Thing," which Mark Chesnutt immediately remakes for the country charts
    Nov 5, 1953
    Elton Britt begins a daily radio show on WCOP in Boston
    May 4, 1955
    Robert Ellis Orrall is born in Winthrop, Massachusetts. He has a minor hit as an artist in 1992 with "Boom! It Was Over," and pens Martina McBride's "Wrong Baby Wrong," Clay Walker's "What's It To You" and Shenandoah's "Next To Me, Next To You"
    May 11, 1955
    Alabama drummer Mark Herndon is born in Springfield, Massachusetts. He joins the Hall of Fame band in 1979, just prior to its launch into country's mainstream. Herndon is a live fixture with the group, though he rarely plays on its recordings
    Jun 27, 1956
    "Gotta Travel On" songwriter Paul Clayton takes part in a parade honoring the world premiere of the Gregory Peck movie "Moby Dick" in New Bedford, Massachusetts
    Jul 25, 1956
    The S.S. Andrea Doria collides with the Swedish-American ship the Stockholm in fog off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts. Songwriter Mike Stoller, a co-writer of Elvis Presley's current "Hound Dog," survives the collision along with his wife, Meryl
    Jul 26, 1956
    "Hound Dog" songwriter Mike Stoller and his wife Meryl are safely off the S.S. Andrea Doria as it sinks into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts. The vacationing Stoller will also write "Stand By Me" and "Jailhouse Rock"
    May 3, 1958
    Police turn the house lights on before the end of a Jerry Lee Lewis concert at the Boston Arena. When a riot erupts, mayor John Hynes bans rock & roll shows from the city. Chuck Berry and Buddy Holly are also on the Alan Freed-promoted bill
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