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  • Nov 18, 1946
    Jacky Ward is born in Groveton, Texas. Developing as a disc jockey and Las Vegas performer, the smooth-voiced singer hits his stride with a half-dozen pop-tinged hits from 1977-1980, including remakes of "Rhythm Of The Rain," "Fools Fall In Love" and "A Lover's Question"
    Apr 10, 1974
    Jacky Ward holds his first Mercury recording session in Nashville. He earns all of his hits during the association, which lasts until 1981
    Oct 16, 1976
    Bobby Goldsboro is guest host of TV's "Music Hall America." The syndicated telecast also features Jacky Ward and Rex Allen Jr.
    Apr 22, 1977
    "Nashville 99," a police drama starring Jerry Reed and Claude Akins, airs for the last time on CBS-TV after just four broadcasts. Appearing in guest roles are Ray Stevens and Jacky Ward
    May 4, 1977
    Jacky Ward records "Fools Fall In Love" at the US Recording Studio in Nashville, referencing Hoagy Carmichael's song "Stardust" in the opening verse
    Dec 13, 1977
    Jacky Ward records "A Lover's Question" and "Wisdom Of A Fool" in Nashville
    Aug 29, 1978
    Jacky Ward records "Rhythm Of The Rain" in Nashville
    Dec 15, 1978
    Jacky Ward has a guest spot on the syndicated TV show "Hee Haw Honeys"
    May 21, 1979
    Jacky Ward records "You're My Kind Of Woman" in Nashville
    Oct 27, 1979
    Jacky Ward sings the national anthem at the University of Mississippi in Oxford when the Rebels play their homecoming football game. Ole Miss trounces Nashville's Vanderbilt Commodores, 63-28

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