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Feb 8, 1963
Don Reno, of Reno & Smiley, has a son, Don Wayne Reno, in Roanoke, Virginia. The kid goes on to join brothers Ronnie and Dale in creating a bluegrass band, The Reno Brothers, after their father's death in 1984
Mar 10, 1963
The funeral for Patsy Cline draws 25,000 onlookers in Winchester, Virginia, who watch as her body is driven from Jones Funeral Home to the burial grounds, Shenandoah Memorial Park
Apr 26, 1963
The Statler Brothers' Phil Balsley and his wife, Wilma Balsley, have a son, Greg Balsley, in Staunton, Virginia
May 4, 1963
Ernest Tubb appears in the Apple Blossom Festival parade in Winchester, Virginia. Tubb had been an early supporter of Winchester native Patsy Cline, who died less than two months prior
Aug 18, 1963
The Statler Brothers open for Johnny Cash for the first time in Berryville, Virginia. Based on that performance, Cash invites them the following spring to become a regular part of his road show
Nov 1, 1963
Singer/songwriter Kenny Alphin is born at the Culpeper County Hospital in Culpeper, Virginia. As Big Kenny, he co-writes hits for Tim McGraw, Gretchen Wilson and Jason Aldean, and founds Big & Rich, a boundary-pushing duo that collects hits with "Lost In This Moment," "Comin' To Your City" and "Save A Horse (Ride A Cowboy)"
Jan 3, 1964
Seventeen-year-old Naomi Judd marries Mike Ciminella in Pearisburg, Virginia
Feb 15, 1964
Michael Reynolds is born in Natural Bridge, Virginia. He becomes the lead singer for Pinmonkey, an alt.country band that earns a 2003 nomination from the Academy of Country Music for Top New Vocal Duo or Group
Apr 14, 1964
Fiddler Stuart Duncan is born in Quantico, Virginia. He joins The Nashville Bluegrass Band, and plays on numerous country hits, including Faith Hill's "Breathe," The Band Perry's "If I Die Young" and Shania Twain's "Man! I Feel Like A Woman!"
Apr 30, 1964
Dottie West is the marshal of the firefighters' parade at the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester, Virginia. Also appearing at the festival: Ray Price, The Carter Family, Mac Wiseman and president Lyndon B. Johnson
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