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    • Apr 5, 1932
    John Stuart is born in a farmhouse in Arlington, Mississippi. He will become the father of country star Marty Stuart
    May 27, 1932
    Blues artist Herman "Little Junior" Parker is born in Clarksdale, Mississippi. He writes and first records "Mystery Train" for Sun Records. The song becomes a significant foundation in Elvis Presley's career
    Jun 12, 1932
    Rockabilly singer Charlie Feathers is born in Myrtle, Mississippi. He writes Elvis Presley's 1955 single, "I Forgot To Remember To Forget"
    May 29, 1933
    Jimmie Rodgers is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery in Meridian, Mississippi
    Jun 17, 1933
    Vernon Presley marries Gladys Smith in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. The union produces the King of Rock & Roll, Elvis Presley, a future member of the Country Music Hall of Fame
    Sep 1, 1933
    Harold Jenkins is born in Friars Point, Mississippi. As Conway Twitty, he leaves a pop/rock career in 1965 to pursue country music, racking up hits consistently for more than 20 years, including a series of duets with Loretta Lynn. Twitty joins the Country Music Hall of Fame posthumously in 1999
    Mar 16, 1934
    Ray Walker is born in Centerville, Mississippi. As a member of The Jordanaires, he sings background vocals on hits by Tammy Wynette, Elvis Presley and Kenny Rogers, among others, as the group carves a spot in the Country Music Hall of Fame
    Mar 18, 1934
    Charley Pride is born in Sledge, Mississippi. After pursuing a career in baseball, he becomes the first African-American to have consistent success as a country singer, notching more than 50 hit records on his way to the Country Music Hall of Fame
    Jul 24, 1934
    Songwriter Jimmy Holiday is born in Durant, Mississippi. His biggest successes include "Put A Little Love In Your Heart" and "All I Ever Need Is You," the latter a Sonny & Cher hit covered in country music by Kenny Rogers & Dottie West
    Oct 22, 1934
    Leo Jackson is born in Meridian, Mississippi. He becomes the primary road guitarist for Jim Reeves, playing on "Distant Drums" and several other Reeves hits. Jackson also plays on a trio of George Strait singles
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