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Aug 22, 1957
Holly Dunn is born in San Antonio, Texas. The 1987 winner of the Country Music Association's Horizon Award, the singer/songwriter emerges on MTM Records for a short run as a hitmaker, earning membership in the Grand Ole Opry in 1989
Sep 6, 1957
Songwriter Liz Rose is born in Irving, Texas. She co-writes such Taylor Swift hits as "You Belong With Me," "White Horse" and "Teardrops On My Guitar," plus The Eli Young Band's "Crazy Girl" and Little Big Town's "Girl Crush"
Sep 22, 1957
T. Texas Tyler is arrested and jailed in San Antonio for possession of marijuana after he's found with 45 doobies at the White Plaza Hotel. Tyler is unable to perform at a tour stop that night with fellow members of the Grand Ole Opry
Oct 30, 1957
Johnny Park is born in Arlington, Texas. A member of the 1990s duo Archer Park, he authors Easton Corbin's 2010 hit "Roll With It"
Dec 14, 1957
T. Texas Tyler pleads guilty in a Texas court to possession of 45 doobies in September. He receives a five-year prison term
Dec 17, 1957
T. Texas Tyler is given probation three days after he received a five-year sentence for marijuana possession in San Antonio
Mar 28, 1958
The U.S. Army transports Elvis Presley from Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, to Fort Hood, Texas, for basic training
May 1, 1958
KLLL signs on the air in Lubbock, Texas. Among its disc jockeys in its first year of operation: Waylon Jennings
May 21, 1958
Willie Nelson Jr.--better known as "Billy"--is born in Fort Worth. He dies in December 1991 from an apparent suicide
Jul 6, 1958
Elvis Presley picks up a speeding ticket in Fort Worth, Texas
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