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    • Jan 9, 1941
    Roy Head is born in Three Rivers, Texas. His pop hit "Treat Her Right," becomes a Top 15 country single for Barbara Mandrell, who remakes it as "Treat Him Right." Head lands more than 20 records on the Billboard country chart in 11 years, beginning in 1974, though none moves higher than #16
    Nov 13, 1965
    Rick Nelson guests on ABC's "Shindig!" with Roy Head, Davy Jones, The Turtles and The Righteous Brothers
    Apr 21, 1971
    Barbara Mandrell records Roy Head's "Treat Him Right" in an evening at Nashville's Columbia Recording Studios
    Nov 18, 1978

    Mel Tillis performs "I Believe In You" on "Hee Haw," which also welcomes musical guest Roy Head. Buck Owens covers "Tequila Sunrise" and leads the whole "Hee Haw" gang in "Never Ending Song Of Love." Co-host Roy Clark sings "Sunday Morning Coming Down"

    Apr 21, 1986
    Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers, B.J. Thomas, Roy Head, Jerry Jeff Walker and The Texas Playboys perform in the closing day of the official two-day Texas 150 Celebration at San Jacinto State Park
    Sep 30, 2006
    Willie Nelson hosts Farm Aid at the Tweeter Center At The Waterfront in Camden, New Jersey, with Roy Head, Jerry Lee Lewis, Steve Earle, Allison Moorer, Shelby Lynne, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews
    Sep 19, 2016
    Contestant Sundance Head performs the Otis Redding classic "I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now)" as his father, former hitmaker Roy Head, visits NBC's "The Voice." Blake Shelton and Miley Cyrus make up half the coaches panel
    Dec 29, 2016
    "Treat Her Right" songwriter Roy Head is rushed to a Houston hospital with an aortic rupture. Following surgery, his vital signs return to normal levels by the next morning
    Sep 21, 2020
    Singer/songwriter Roy Head dies at his home in Porter, Texas. He earned a #2 pop single in 1965 with "Treat Her Right," which became a country hit when Barbara Mandrell remade it as "Treat Him Right." Head became a country artist in the 1970s. Son Sundance Head won NBC's "The Voice" in December 2016
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