Country Music Birthdays - January 5 - 11, 2009

This week's country music birthdays (even those no longer with us) include:

January 5 - Sam Phillips (1923)
January 6 - Earl Scruggs (Flatt & Scruggs) (1924) "Earl Eugene Scruggs"
January 6 - Jett Williams (1953)
January 7 - Jack Greene (1930) "Jack Henry Greene"
January 7 - Leona Williams (1943)
January 7 - David Lee Murphy (1959)
January 7 - John Rich (Big & Rich) (1974)
January 8 - Elvis Presley (1935) "Elvis Aaron Presley" (died 8/16/77)
January 9 - Big Al Downing (1940) (died 7/4/05)
January 9 - Crystal Gayle (1951) "Brenda Gail Webb"
January 11 - Naomi Judd (1946) "Diana Ellen Judd"
January 11 - Robert Earl Keen (1956)

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