Births
- January 8 — Cristy Lane, Christian singer who also enjoyed secular success as a country performer in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
- June 23 - Diana Trask, Australian-born singer who enjoyed American success in the early 1970s.
- August 5 — Bobby Braddock, prominent songwriter with more than 40 years of success.
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