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  • Feb 24, 1973
    Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris play Houston's Liberty Hall, where the audience includes a young Steve Earle. Neil Young and Linda Ronstadt perform in town the same night, and at a party, Harris first meets Ronstadt, a future musical collaborator
    Feb 24, 1973
    Ann-Margret opens in Las Vegas. On hand for the occasion: Elvis Presley and his current girlfriend, Linda Thompson
    Feb 24, 1973
    The Byrds break up following a concert in Passaic, New Jersey. Group member Chris Hillman goes on to form The Desert Rose Band
    Feb 24, 1973
    Bill Anderson makes a cameo appearance as a bartender on ABC-TV's short-lived police drama "Jigsaw"
    Feb 25, 1973
    Latin singer Julio Iglesias and wife Isabel Preysler have a son, Julio Iglesias Jr., in Madrid, Spain. Eleven years later, Dad ends up on the country charts with a little help from Willie Nelson
    Feb 25, 1973
    Tennessee Ernie Ford hosts the NBC-TV special "The Country Music Hit Parade." Also appearing: Loretta Lynn, Eddy Arnold, Lynn Anderson and Charlie McCoy
    Feb 26, 1973
    MCA releases Loretta Lynn's album "Entertainer Of The Year"
    Feb 26, 1973
    Donna Fargo wins four Academy Of Country & Western Music awards at Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California. She earns Top Female Vocalist, and "The Happiest Girl In The Whole U.S.A." nabs Single Record, Song and Album of the Year
    Feb 26, 1973
    Leon Russell begins recording a country album in Nashville under a pseudonym, "Hank Wilson's Back, Vol. I." Cut in three days, the album yields two singles: "Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms" and "A Six Pack To Go"
    Feb 27, 1973
    Tommy Overstreet records "Send Me No Roses" in a morning session at Columbia Studio A in Nashville

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