Births
- January 4 — Deana Carter, singer-songwriter who enjoyed a string of hits in the mid-to-late 1990s.
- May 13 — Darius Rucker, African-American singer and Hootie & the Blowfish lead vocalist who became a rising country star in the late 2000s (decade).
- July 29 — Martina McBride, crossover-styled female vocalist who rose to fame in the 1990s.
- August 19 — Lee Ann Womack, new traditionalist-styled singer of the 1990s and 2000s (decade) most famous for her crossover hit "I Hope You Dance."
- December 17 — Tracy Byrd, male honky tonk-styled vocalist since the 1990s.
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“As the births of living creatures, at first, are ill-shapen: so are all Innovations, which are the births of time.”
—Francis Bacon (1561–1626)