In 1937, Billie Joe Spears was born in Beaumont, Texas. She is most remembered for "Blanket On The Ground", which went to Number One on the country charts.
In 1948, singer, songwriter, and producer T-Bone Burnett was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He has a very extensive history within the music business, but will always be remembered as the producer of the "O Brother, Where Art Thou", soundtrack.
In 1950, "I Love You Because", by Leon Payne, would be replaced by
"Blues Stay Away From Me", only to regain the top spot in a later week.
"Blues Stay Away From Me" would be the Delmore Brothers last Number One
hit.
In 1984, "Slow Burn" by T.G.Shepard attained the top position on the charts.
In 1989, The Judds grabbed the Number One spot on the chart with "Change Of Heart".
In 1989, Grand Ole Opry musician Hubert Gregory passed away in Nashville, Tennessee. He worked on the Opry for almost a half century.
In 1995, Tim McGraw began a two week stint at the top of the charts with "Not A Moment Too Soon".
