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  • Mar 5, 1953
    Singer/songwriter Aaron Barker is born in Texas. Barker writes such George Strait hits as "Baby Blue," "Easy Come, Easy Go" and "Love Without End, Amen," plus Lonestar's "What About Now" and Clay Walker's "You're Beginning To Get To Me"
    Mar 17, 1953
    At a trial in Houston, Billie Jean Williams blames the death of her husband, Hank Williams, on narcotics prescribed by the defendant, Toby Marshall, a self-described "alcohol therapist" she calls a "quack"
    Jul 10, 1953
    B.B. Watson is born in Tyler, Texas. His 1991 single "Light At The End Of The Tunnel" is the first to be released on RCA's subsidiary label, BNA Records
    Jul 14, 1953
    Woodwind player Pat "Taco" Ryan is born in east Texas. He joins Asleep At The Wheel, playing with the band on its Grammy-nominated 1977 album "The Wheel"
    Jul 16, 1953
    More than 20 years after the band's leader started his career in Texas, Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys return to the Lone Star State, beginning a regular appearance on KGNC Radio in Amarillo
    Jul 16, 1953
    Singer/songwriter Nanci Griffith is born in Seguin, Texas. Primarily a folk artist, she writes the Kathy Mattea country hit "Love At The Five & Dime" and Suzy Bogguss' single "Outbound Plane"
    Aug 5, 1953
    Fiddler Larry Franklin is born in Whitewright, Texas. After a stint in Asleep At The Wheel, he becomes a Nashville session player in the 1990s, appearing on hits by Shania Twain, Martina McBride, Reba McEntire and Gretchen Wilson, among others
    Sep 19, 1953
    The first full-time country station, KDAV, debuts in Lubbock, Texas. Among those who work for the station: Buddy Holly, who's frequently visited in the studio by rival disc jockey Waylon Jennings
    Nov 1, 1953
    Producer/songwriter Keith Stegall is born in Wichita Falls, Texas. Stegall produces Alan Jackson, The Zac Brown Band and Craig Campbell, and writes such hits as "Don't Rock The Jukebox," Mickey Gilley's "Lonely Nights," Glen Campbell's "A Lady Like You" and Mark Wills' "I Do (Cherish You)"
    Nov 8, 1953
    Buddy Holly makes his radio debut, performing Hank Williams' "Your Cheatin' Heart" on "The Buddy And Jack Show" on KDAV in Lubbock, Texas

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