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Today is the birthday of Bobby Day. He is 98. You know the song. It starts with a two-note guitar figure and a sharp little percussion break. Then a voice climbs straight into the sky. "Rockin' Robin" came out of Fort Worth, Texas — and Bobby Day built it. Born Robert James Byrd on July […] 
Today is the birthday of Victor Willis. He would have turned 75. Victor Willis — born in Dallas, Texas, on July 1, 1951 — died on June 30, 2026, one day before his 75th birthday. Still, he spent those 74 years doing something most people never manage. He wrote songs that became part of the […] |
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Nanci Griffith was born in Seguin, Texas, on July 6, 1943. She called her music folkabilly and sang Texas stories that haunt you for days. |
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1 event,Today is the birthday of Roky Erickson. He would be 79 today. Roger Kynard Erickson was born in Dallas, Texas on July 15, 1947 and grew up in Austin, where he sang in garage bands as a teenager with a voice that didn't sound like anything Texas had produced before — high, keening, rawly emotional. […] |
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Today is the birthday of Cindy Walker. She would be 108 today. Cindy Walker was born in Mart, Texas on July 20, 1918 — a McLennan County farming town between Waco and the Brazos River. Her grandfather was a fiddler. She was writing songs by twelve. At twenty-three, she drove to Hollywood with her parents, […] |
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Today is the birthday of Don Henley. He is 79 today. Donald Hugh Henley was born in Gilmer, Texas on July 22, 1947. Gilmer is in Upshur County, in the Piney Woods of deep East Texas. He grew up playing music in Linden — Freddie King country — before heading to North Texas State University. […] |
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