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Apr 28, 1986
ABC airs "Texas 150: A Celebration Special" with Willie Nelson, George Strait, Kris Kristofferson, Johnny Lee, Delbert McClinton, Gary Morris, Johnny Rodriguez, Charley Pride, B.J. Thomas and others
May 16, 1986
Willie Nelson has a steel rod inserted in his left thumb at Seton Hospital in Austin, Texas, during surgery to mend a fracture suffered in a bike accident. The injury forces the postponement of a show in Tampa
Jun 1, 1986
Willie Nelson takes part in pre-game ceremonies for game 3 of the NBA finals at the Houston Summit, where the Rockets edge the Boston Celtics, 106-104
Jun 1, 1986
Tioga, Texas, renames South Main Street as Gene Autry Drive
Jun 25, 1986
Jenifer Strait, the 13-year-old daughter of George Strait, dies in an auto accident. She is a passenger in a car, driven by a teenage friend, that rolls over during a left turn in San Marcos, Texas
Jul 4, 1986
Willie Nelson performs "Smokin' In The Boys Room" with Vince Neil in Farm Aid II at the University of Texas' Memorial Stadium in Austin. Also appearing: George Jones, John Mellencamp, Dwight Yoakam, Exile, Julio Iglesias, Huey Lewis, Alabama, Janie Fricke, Joe Ely and Rosanne Cash
Aug 8, 1986
David Crosby, of Crosby, Stills & Nash, is released from Huntsville State Prison in Texas after serving a sentence for drug and weapons offenses. He had a hand in the growth of country-rock, as a founding member of The Byrds
Aug 22, 1986
Janie Fricke's home--formerly the home of Billy The Kid's killer, sheriff Pat Garrett--is declared a Texas national landmark
Aug 22, 1986
David Crosby, whose original band The Byrds had a huge influence on the development of country-rock, is released from a Houston rehab center where he's been treated for cocaine addiction
Oct 15, 1986
Pianist Al Stricklin dies of cancer at a Cleburne, Texas, nursing home. A member of Bob Wills' Texas Playboys from 1935-1941, he played on "San Antonio Rose," "Right Or Wrong," "Cherokee Maiden" and "Take Me Back To Tulsa," among others
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