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    • Dec 8, 1979
    Freddy Fender sings "Pfft You Was Gone" in Spanish on "Hee Haw," where The Stoneman Family is also musical guest. Buck Owens, Roy Clark and Kenny Price cover "I Walk The Line," and Owens reprises "I've Got A Tiger By The Tail"
    Dec 12, 1980
    Johnny Paycheck and Freddy Fender perform at the Great Plains Coliseum in Lawton, Oklahoma. Paycheck will be sued for $300,000 the following month for appearing drunk or drugged during his set
    Mar 13, 1981
    Freddy Fender performs "Jambalaya (On The Bayou)" in a fictitious bar on the CBS series "The Dukes Of Hazzard" after getting pulled over in a speed trap
    Feb 26, 1983
    Freddy Fender performs with the U.S. Air Force Band at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., for an audience that includes vice president George Bush
    Mar 29, 1985
    Neil Simon's "The Slugger's Wife" debuts in movie theaters. Music is provided by Freddy Fender, Jimmy Buffett, Bruce Springsteen, Don Felder, Stephen Stills, Neil Young, The Lovin' Spoonful and future BlackHawk vocalist Van Stephenson
    Aug 26, 1985
    Freddy Fender enters a Corpus Christi chemical dependency unit for a 30-day rehab for alcohol and drug addiction
    Apr 27, 1986
    Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, George Strait and Larry Gatlin play an Austin concert that ABC airs the following night as "Texas 150: A Celebration Special." Also aboard: Gene Autry, Freddy Fender, Kenny Rogers, Mac Davis, Jimmy Dean and others
    Sep 19, 1987
    John Schneider co-hosts the season premiere of "Hee Haw" with show regular Roy Clark. Others featured during the week include Freddy Fender, Grandpa Jones and The Sweethearts Of The Rodeo
    Apr 22, 1988
    The Robert Redford-directed "The Milagro Beanfield War" opens, with Freddy Fender portraying the mayor of Milagro
    Dec 22, 1991
    The movie "Rush" appears in theaters, with Gregg Allman playing a drug kingpin. On the soundtrack: Patsy Cline's "I Fall To Pieces," Freddy Fender's "Before The Next Teardrop Falls" and "Wasted Days And Wasted Nights," and music by Bob Dylan, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Eric Clapton and The Charlie Daniels Band
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