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Dec 31, 1984
"Willie Nelson's New Year's Eve Party" airs on HBO. Shot at the Summit in Houston, it features Waylon Jennings, Jessi Colter, Johnny Cash, June Carter, Kris Kristofferson, David Allan Coe, Johnny Rodriguez and B.B. King. The whole ensemble performs "Will The Circle Be Unbroken" and "Amazing Grace"
Dec 31, 1984
A tornado damages the roof of Gilley's nightclub in Pasadena, Texas. The venue's New Year's Eve party goes on in spite of it
Mar 8, 1985
David Crosby is jailed indefinitely in Dallas two months after fleeing a court-ordered drug treatment facility in New Jersey. Crosby was a founding member of The Byrds, who became a pioneering act in country-rock
Apr 15, 1985
Chicago White Sox pitcher John Danks is born in Austin, Texas. He will become the husband of Pistol Annies member Ashley Monroe
May 2, 1985
David Crosby posts $15,000 bail and is escorted by Graham Nash from a Dallas jail, where Crosby has been serving time on drug charges. Crosby was a founder of The Byrds, who became country-rock pioneers
Jul 4, 1985
Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic in Austin features the first live assembly of the Highwaymen: Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson. Also in the lineup are Neil Young, Hank Snow and June Carter Cash
Aug 21, 1985
Fiddler and songwriter Hoyle Nix dies at his home in Big Spring, Texas. He authored the Bob Wills western swing classic "Big Ball's In Cowtown"
Aug 26, 1985
Freddy Fender enters a Corpus Christi chemical dependency unit for a 30-day rehab for alcohol and drug addiction
Oct 12, 1985
Willie Nelson is a surprise halftime guest at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, where the University of Texas Marching Band backs him in "On The Road Again." The Oklahoma Sooners beat the Longhorns, 14-7
Nov 25, 1985
David Crosby fails to appear at a mandatory hearing in a Dallas court, triggering a warrant for his arrest. Crosby's former band, The Byrds, had an influential impact on the development of country-rock
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