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Oct 7, 1911
Trumpet player and bandleader Vaughn Monroe is born in Akron, Ohio. He charts more than 50 pop hits from 1940-1954, with "Riders In The Sky (A Cowboy Legend)" launching him into the country genre
Oct 10, 1911
Accordion player Leo Mannes is born in San Francisco. Under the stage name Zeke Manners, he becomes an original member of The Beverly Hill Billies, providing a pioneering presence for country music on Los Angeles radio
Oct 27, 1911
Bass player Oral "Curley" Rhodes is born in Tomahawk, Wisconsin. He becomes a member of Roy Acuff's Smoky Mountain Boys during the 1940s, later finding a spot among Pee Wee King's Golden West Cowboys
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