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    • May 1, 1931
    Bill Anderson's bandleader, Jimmy Gately, is born in Springfield, Missouri. He writes Sonny James' "The Minute You're Gone," Webb Pierce's "Alla My Love" and Anderson's "Bright Lights And Country Music"
    Jun 15, 1931
    Recording engineer Bill Porter is born in St. Louis. He runs the board for such hits as Skeeter Davis' "The End Of The World," Elvis Presley's "It's Now Or Never," Jim Reeves' "He'll Have To Go" and Eddy Arnold's "Tennessee Stud"
    Aug 7, 1931
    Bass vocalist Herb Reed is born in Kansas City, Missouri. He joins The Platters on the 1955 pop hit "Only You (And You Alone)," a song that's re-cast in 1981 as a country recording by Reba McEntire
    Oct 15, 1931
    Louis Nunley is born in Sikeston, Missouri. A member of The Anita Kerr Singers, he provides backing vocals on Bobby Bare's "Detroit City," George Strait's "Right Or Wrong," Jim Reeves' "He'll Have To Go" and Skeeter Davis' "The End Of The World"
    Apr 1, 1932
    Gene Autry marries Ina Mae Spivey, of Duncan, Oklahoma, after going out on just four dates in St. Louis, Missouri
    Oct 7, 1932
    Songwriter and record executive Gary Walker is born in Romance, Missouri. He founds Chart Records and pens hits for Jim Reeves, Carl Smith, Webb Pierce and Kitty Wells. He also founds a key used-record store in Nashville, the Great Escape
    Feb 9, 1933
    Singer/songwriter Jimmy Edwards is born in Senath, Missouri. He realizes a country hit with his 1957 single "Love Bug Crawl"
    Jun 7, 1934
    Wynn Stewart is born in Morrisville, Missouri. A West Coast singer who helps define the Bakersfield Sound, he writes Merle Haggard's "Sing A Sad Song," and garners five hits of his own during the 1960s, including "It's Such A Pretty World Today"
    Sep 25, 1934
    Royce Kendall is born in St. Louis, Missouri. His duo with daughter Jeannie, The Kendalls, uses gospel harmony to create a series of suggestive singles, including "Heaven's Just A Sin Away," "Pittsburgh Stealers" and "Teach Me To Cheat"
    Nov 19, 1935
    Songwriter Jerry Foster is born in Tallapoosa, Missouri. His credits include Conway Twitty's "Ain't She Somethin' Else," Mark Chesnutt's "I'll Think Of Something" and Mickey Gilley's "Here Comes The Hurt Again"
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