🎂 Heavenly Birthday of Mel McDaniel . September 6th: On this day 1942 Born on this day in Checotah, Oklahoma, was Mel McDaniel, country music artist. His chart-making years were mainly the 1980s with his hits from that era including “Louisiana Saturday Night”, “Big Ole Brew”, “Stand Up”, and the #1 “Baby’s Got Her Blue Jeans On”. He died on March 31, 2011. . His career finally took off with “Louisiana Saturday Night” in 1981, and in early 1985 he scored his only number one hit with “Baby’s Got