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  • Jul 27, 1942
    Roy Acuff & His Smoky Mountain Boys appear in the movie "Hi, Neighbor," also featuring Lulu Belle & Scotty
    Jul 27, 1942
    Roberta Streeter--a.k.a. Bobbie Gentry--is born in Chickasaw, Mississippi. She wins three Grammys in 1968, including Best New Artist, on the heels of her suspenseful hit "Ode To Billie Joe." Gentry's song "Fancy" later becomes a hit for Reba McEntire
    Jul 27, 1933
    Guitarist Nick Reynolds is born in Coronado, California. He's a founding member of The Kingston Trio, whose folk single "Tom Dooley" wins the first Grammy for Best Country & Western Performance in 1959
    Jul 27, 1928
    R&B songwriter/producer Harvey Fuqua is born in Louisville, Kentucky. Connected to such acts as Marvin Gaye, The Moonglows and The Spinners, he writes two songs that are remade as country hits, "Sincerely" and "Someday We'll Be Together"
    Jul 27, 1928
    Guitar manufacturer C.F. Martin presents a special Martin 000-45 guitar to Jimmie Rodgers with the word "Thanks" hand-painted on the back. The guitar is later handed down to Ernest Tubb by Rodgers' widow, Carrie
    Jul 27, 1925
    Annie Lou Dill is born in Skull Bone, Tennessee. She becomes the wife of songwriter Danny Dill, and a member of the Grand Ole Opry
    Jul 27, 1925
    Charlie Poole & The North Carolina Ramblers hold their first recording session in New York. The effort yields "Don't Let Your Deal Go Down Blues" and "Can I Sleep In Your Barn Tonight Mister"
    Jul 27, 1922
    Rhythm guitarist Howard "Johnny" Johnson is born in Gadsden, Alabama. He plays on a number of Ernest Tubb's 1950s hits, including "Half A Mind," "I Cried A Tear" and "Through That Door"
    Jul 27, 1920
    Homer Haynes, of Homer & Jethro, is born in Knoxville, Tennessee. For nearly 40 years beginning in the '30s, the duo specializes in musical parodies such as "The Battle Of Kookamonga," a Grammy-winning satire of "The Battle Of New Orleans"

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