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  • Mar 22, 1918
    Songwriter Hoyle Nix is born in Azle, Texas. His chief claim to fame comes as the author of the western-swing classic "Big Ball's In Cowtown"
    Jul 10, 1967
    Fiddler Hoyle Nix, who wrote the western-swing classic "Big Ball's In Cowtown," marries Joy Franklin in Durant, Oklahoma
    Aug 21, 1985
    Fiddler and songwriter Hoyle Nix dies at his home in Big Spring, Texas. He authored the Bob Wills western swing classic "Big Ball's In Cowtown"

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