1958 in Country Music - Births

Births

• February 21 — Mary Chapin Carpenter, folk-styled country singer of the 1990s.
• February 24 — Sammy Kershaw, neotraditionalist of the 1990s and beyond.
• May 23 — Shelly West, country singer of the 1980s, daughter of Dottie West.
• July 3 — Aaron Tippin, honky-tonk styled singer-songwriter of the 1990s and 2000s (decade).
• July 30 — Neal McCoy, Asian country singer of the 1990s.
• September 6 — Jeff Foxworthy, comedian best known for "You Must Be a Redneck If ..." tagline; host of eponymously named countdown and "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?" game show.
• September 16 — Terry McBride, lead singer of the 1990s trio McBride & the Ride.
• September 30 — Marty Stuart, neotraditionalist and Grand Ole Opry stalwart.
• October 10 — Tanya Tucker, teen-aged country star of the 1970s, who continued to be a major country star during the 1980s and 1990s.
• October 17 — Alan Jackson, neotraditionalist singer since the 1990s.
• October 25 — Mark Miller, lead singer of Sawyer Brown.
• December 28 — Joe Diffie, honky tonk-styled singer of the 1990s and early 2000s (decade).