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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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