Birthdays For January 22nd And 23rd
If this is your birthday, congratulations! You happen to be celebrating along with two members of different groups in country music.Exile lead vocalist J.P. Pennington, born in Berea, Kentucky, in . Founded in 1963, Exile becomes one of country's top groups during the 1980s, with Pennington and bass player Sonny Lemaire co-writing the bulk of the band's hook-filled hits.
Happy 67th, J.P.! (pictured in the middle)
Also born on this date:
Alabama's bass player Teddy Gentry, in Fort Payne, Alabama, in 1952. The band mixes country with southern rock in becoming the hottest country act of the 1980s. They were inducted into the Country Music Hall Of Fame in 2005.
Happy 64th, Teddy!
Concho Valley birthdays include:
(Today 1-22)
Susan McKnight, 40 something. From Stephen.
Kelsey Block, 10. From Nannie and Pawpaw.
Sammie Chamberlain, at least 30. From the Girls at Shannon's Internal Medicine. Sammie wins her choice of dessert from Papa Murphys.
(Saturday 1-23)
Don Logan, 84. From his wife, Sue.
No anniversaries to report.