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  • Sep 9, 1947
    Freddy Weller is born in Atlanta, Georgia. A member of Paul Revere & The Raiders from 1967-1971, he nets six solo country hits from 1969-1973 and writes the Bob Luman/Steve Wariner hit "Lonely Women Make Good Lovers"
    Apr 30, 1967
    Freddy Weller makes his debut as a member of Paul Revere & The Raiders on CBS' "The Ed Sullivan Show"
    Jan 6, 1968
    ABC-TV debuts "Happening '68," a daytime weekend music show featuring Paul Revere & The Raiders, including future country star Freddy Weller
    May 12, 1968
    Paul Revere & The Raiders, including future country star Freddy Weller, have their concert at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium delayed when police discover a homemade bomb and have the facility evacuated
    Jul 15, 1968
    "It's Happening," a daytime music series, debuts on ABC-TV. The house band is Paul Revere & The Raiders, including soon-to-be country star Freddy Weller
    Oct 25, 1968
    After a three-month run, the ABC music series "It's Happening" airs for the last time. A weekday program, it featured the rock band Paul Revere & The Raiders. Bass player Freddy Weller is destined to be a country hitmaker within a year
    Feb 7, 1969
    Freddy Weller records "Games People Play" in Hollywood
    Apr 16, 1969
    Freddy Weller records "These Are Not My People" in Hollywood
    Sep 20, 1969
    The Saturday music show "Happening" airs for the last time on ABC. Originally titled "Happening '68," it features Paul Revere & The Raiders, including bass player Freddy Weller, enjoying a concurrent career as a country singer
    Apr 13, 1970
    Freddy Weller is named Most Promising Male Vocalist during the fifth annual Academy Of Country & Western Music awards, hosted by actor Buddy Ebsen at the Hollywood Palladium

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