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Apr 13, 1982
David Crosby, who co-founded the country-rock pioneering band The Byrds, is arrested in Dallas, Texas, for drug possession. It's the second time in three weeks he's been picked up on narcotics charges
Apr 20, 1982
Dottie West and Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band take part as Bob Hope shoots an NBC special, "Stars Over Texas," in Austin
Apr 24, 1982
Pop singer Kelly Clarkson is born in Fort Worth, Texas. The winner of the first season of "American Idol," she earns country hits by joining Reba McEntire on "Because Of You" and Jason Aldean on "Don't You Wanna Stay"
May 24, 1982
Rock drummer Cody Hanson is born in Plano, Texas. His band Hinder introduces the ballad "Lips Of An Angel," reinterpreted as a country song by Jack Ingram
May 31, 1982
Singer, songwriter and guitarist Casey James is born in Plano, Texas. He comes to national attention on "American Idol," releasing his debut album in 2012 and earning a country hit that year with "Crying On A Suitcase"
Jun 18, 1982
The Oak Ridge Boys hold their fourth annual Stars For Children benefit at Reunion Arena in Dallas with Alabama, Loretta Lynn, Sylvia and Con Hunley. The Oaks start their set with "You're The One" and close with "Bobbie Sue"
Jul 11, 1982
Dolly Parton's second movie, "The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas," with Burt Reynolds, premieres in Austin
Aug 11, 1982
George Jones announces to a San Antonio, Texas, audience, "I'm drunk, but I love y'all." All but 500 of the 2,000 fans leave before the show is over after he forgets words and sings "I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)" twice in a row
Aug 12, 1982
George Jones misses a scheduled appearance with Merle Haggard in Odessa, Texas
Aug 13, 1982
R&B singer/songwriter Joe Tex dies of a heart attack in Navasota, Texas. Known for such hits as "I Gotcha" and "Ain't Gonna Bump No More (With No Big Fat Woman)," he also wrote Barbara Mandrell's 1972 country hit "Show Me"
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