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  • Feb 19, 1976
    Freddy Fender wins Most Promising Male Vocalist during the 11th annual Academy Of Country Music awards, hosted by Marty Robbins at the Hollywood Palladium
    Apr 3, 1976
    Freddy Fender reaches the top of the Billboard country singles chart with "You'll Lose A Good Thing"
    Apr 17, 1976
    San Benito, Texas, celebrates Freddy Fender Day. Mayor Cesar Gonzalez presents the singer a key to the city
    Apr 30, 1976
    Freddy Fender serves up his current hit, "You'll Lose a Good Thing," during NBC-TV's late-night music series "The Midnight Special." Host Ray Charles performs "America, The Beautiful" and "Georgia On My Mind"
    Jun 18, 1976
    Freddy Fender performs "Vaya Con Dios" and "You'll Lose A Good Thing" on NBC's "The Midnight Special." Other guests include Billy Joel and Tanya Tucker, who sings "Ain't That A Shame"
    Nov 1, 1976
    The Oak Ridge Boys open for Freddy Fender at the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix. During "Faded Love," Richard Sterban's bass notes draw cheers and applause from the women in the audience for the first time
    Jan 21, 1977
    Freddy Fender performs "Before The Next Teardrop Falls" and "Wasted Days And Wasted Nights" on NBC's "The Midnight Special." Also appearing: Leo Sayer, Rod Stewart and Doc Severinsen
    Feb 5, 1977
    Freddy Fender performs "Before The Next Teardrop Falls" on Dolly Parton's syndicated variety show "Dolly." She sings "The Bargain Store"
    Feb 19, 1977
    Freddy Fender performs "Wasted Days And Wasted Nights" while hosting the week's edition of "Music Hall America." Others appearing on the syndicated TV show include George Jones, Don Gibson and Dottie West
    May 3, 1977
    Jimmy Dean hosts the NBC special "Country Music Hit Parade," with Donna Fargo, Freddy Fender, Crystal Gayle, George Jones, Tammy Wynette, Mel Tillis, Don Williams, The Statler Brothers, The Dirt Band, The Oak Ridge Boys, Ronnie Milsap and Ray Stevens

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