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Jun 16, 1975
R&B label executive/songwriter Don Robey dies in Houston. Affiliated with such acts as Bobby "Blue" Bland and Johnny Ace, Robey wrote two songs that become country hits in the 1980s: "Share Your Love With Me," for Kenny Rogers; and "Pledging My Love," for Emmylou Harris
Jun 21, 1975
Doug Kershaw marries Pamela Marie Eson at the Houston Astrodome before an Astros game. The visiting Cincinnati Reds win, 7-6, in 14 innings
Jun 30, 1975
Asleep At The Wheel records the Bob Wills-penned instrumental "Fat Boy Rag" at the KAFM Studio in Dallas in the final session for the album "Texas Gold." Both the track and the album will be nominated for Grammy awards
Jul 4, 1975
Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic attracts 80,000 fans to Austin as the state of Texas observes Willie Nelson Day. The lineup includes Kris Kristofferson, David Allan Coe, Rita Coolidge, Delbert McClinton and John Sebastian
Jul 24, 1975
Merle Haggard cancels three Texas shows, citing bronchitis
Jul 25, 1975
Fiddler Jason Roberts is born in Texas. Raised on the sounds of Bob Wills and Johnny Gimble, he becomes a significant member of Asleep At The Wheel and appears on albums by Clay Walker, Trace Adkins and Suzy Bogguss
Sep 17, 1975
Actress Erika Page is born in Dallas, Texas. She appears on "One Life To Live," where she is starring when she meets future husband Bryan White
Sep 27, 1975
Willie Nelson opens a Dallas nightclub, Whiskey River. The first performer at the venue: David Allan Coe
Oct 13, 1975
Ace In The Hole plays its first date at the Cheatham Street Warehouse in San Marcos, Texas. George Strait later emerges as a solo artist, and the group stays with him as the Ace In The Hole Band
Nov 25, 1975
Drummer Les Lawless is born in Abilene, Texas. He pounds out rhythms for The Randy Rogers Band, a hard-driving ensemble that earns the first of several Top 10 country albums in 2006
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