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  • Mar 7, 1913
    Banjo player and guitarist Marvin Montgomery is born in Rinard, Iowa. He becomes a steady musician among the early western swing bands, working with Bill Boyd & His Cowboy Ramblers and The Light Crust Doughboys
    Oct 22, 1935
    Banjo player and guitarist Marvin Montgomery joins The Light Crust Doughboys. During his tenure with the western swing band, he writes "Pussy, Pussy, Pussy," ranked among country's all-time greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book
    Apr 4, 1936
    Western swing band The Light Crust Doughboys hold a recording session in Fort Worth, their first to feature banjo player/guitarist Marvin Montgomery. Also present: Dick Reinhart, who goes on to record with Al Dexter, Gene Autry and Johnny Bond
    Mar 23, 1997
    The western-swing title "Pussy, Pussy, Pussy" wins Worst Original Song in the 17th annual Razzie Awards for songwriter Marvin Montgomery. The Light Crust Doughboys' recording was used in the movie "Striptease," which takes five additional trophies, including Worst Picture
    Jun 6, 2001
    Light Crust Doughboys guitarist Marvin Montgomery dies of leukemia in Dallas. He co-wrote the western swing band's "Pussy, Pussy, Pussy," hailed among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"

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