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Sep 21, 1947
Jimmie Osborne records "My Heart Echoes" in Dallas
Oct 10, 1947
Hank Thompson records "Humpty Dumpty Heart" at the WFAA Radio studios in Dallas, Texas, during his first session for Capitol Records
Nov 13, 1947
J.C. Crowley is born in Houston, Texas. A member of the pop group Player, best known for its 1977 hit "Baby Come Back," he builds a short solo career in country music, gaining a minor hit in 1988 with "Paint The Town And Hang The Moon Tonight"
Feb 8, 1948
Dan Seals is born in McCamey, Texas. After establishing a pop career as one-half of England Dan & John Ford Coley, he becomes a consistent country presence in the 1980s, behind "Bop," "You Still Move Me" and "Big Wheels In The Moonlight"
Apr 14, 1948
Hank Thompson marries Dorothy Jean Ray on stage at Dallas' Arcadia Theater
May 2, 1948
Larry Gatlin is born in Seminole, Texas. Joined by brothers Rudy and Steve in the Gatlin Brothers Band, he writes numerous 1970s and '80s hits marked by strong hooks and loads of harmony. They include "All The Gold In California," "Broken Lady" and "Night Time Magic"
May 10, 1948
The Henderson Oilers place Jim Reeves on the disabled list more than one month after he last pitched for the team. Reeves never plays baseball again
Oct 16, 1948
Dallas radio station KRLD debuts "The Big D Jamboree." The show launches the career of Ray Price
Nov 10, 1948
Songwriter Hugh Moffatt is born in Fort Worth, Texas. His credits include Ronnie Milsap's "Just In Case," Johnny Rodriguez's "How Could I Love Her So Much" and Dolly Parton's "Old Flames Can't Hold A Candle To You"
Dec 3, 1948
Guitarist Dick Reinhart dies of a heart attack in Fort Worth. A member of Jimmy Wakely's Rough Riders, he played frequently in western movies and appeared on hits by Johnny Bond and Gene Autry
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