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Aug 31, 1956
Narvel Blackstock is born in Tarrant County, Texas. He plays steel guitar for Reba McEntire and becomes her husband from 1989-2015. He also manages her during that period, and will also manage Blake Shelton and Kelly Clarkson
Sep 14, 1956
Singer/songwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman is born in Harlingen, Texas. Primarily a pop recording artist, she writes many country hits, including Faith Hill's "This Kiss," Alabama's "Here We Are," Lorrie Morgan's "Five Minutes" and Trisha Yearwood's "You Say You Will"
Oct 29, 1956
Priscilla Beaulieu, the future wife of Elvis Presley, is crowned queen of the Popham Halloween Carnival in Austin, Texas
Nov 1, 1956
Singer/songwriter Lyle Lovett is born in Klein, Texas. Following his 1986 debut album, his eclectic music reaches a national audience, making him one of the ambassadors for the Texas red-dirt scene
Dec 18, 1956
Comedian Ron White is born in Fritch, Texas. He becomes a member of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour, scoring a Top 10 country album
Dec 21, 1956
Lee Roy Parnell is born in Abilene, Texas. The singer/slide guitarist combines country and blues to yield a soulful series of recordings in the 1990s, including "Love Without Mercy," "On The Road" and "What Kind Of Fool Do You Think I Am"
Jan 29, 1957
Irlene Mandrell is born in Corpus Christi, Texas. The youngest member of the Mandrell family, the drumming sister gains prominence through the TV show "Barbara Mandrell & The Mandrell Sisters"
Feb 23, 1957
Jerry Lee Lewis makes his first appearance in front of a large-sized audience when he performs on the "Big D Jamboree" in Dallas, Texas
Jul 27, 1957
Bill Engvall is born in Galveston, Texas. He emerges in 1997 with the album "Here's Your Sign" to become a major country comic
Aug 19, 1957
"Prime Time Country" host Gary Chapman is born in DeLeon, Texas. A Christian singer, he writes T.G. Sheppard's hit "Finally" and Kenny Rogers' "I Prefer The Moonlight" and becomes the first husband of Amy Grant
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