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Asleep at the Wheel returns to the Cactus Theater on Sunday, June 6 to mark its 50th year in the music industry.

Asleep At The Wheel makes its way back to Amarillo on Saturday, June 5, at the Starlight Ranch Event Center, 1415 Sunrise Drive.

This heart-wrenching single from Strait's record-breaking box set Strait Out of the Box finds him wondering if his significant other is still in love or simply just going through the motions. 55 In the second single from his 1989 record  Beyond the Blue Neon, the narrator reaches out to a former love to see if there's any chance of rekindling their relationship. 54 Strait's final single from his 1987 record  Ocean Front Property is a reflective Western swing track about missing a lover who walked away and didn't look back. 53 "I'd Like to Have That One Back" (1993) Released in 1993, "I'...

Hoyle Nix and the West Texas Cowboys (“That’s ‘ Cowboys,’” says Nix, “not ‘Playboys’”) have been together since 1946. If he seems adamant about the name, it’s because he’s had a lifetime of being confused with Bob Wills’ band. Both are Western swing bands, but while Wills achieved national recognition in the thirties and forties, Nix’s group is a house­hold word only in the 250-mile radius around Big Spring in West Texas, where the Cowboys play every Saturday night at Hoyle Nix’s Stampede club. The Stampede is a dancing crowd where you can expect to see deftly exe...

Previous anniversaries of Cubs' first league game By JohnW53 on May 7, 2021, 4:43am CDT + The Cubs are scheduled to host the Pirates today, May 7 -- the 150th anniversary of their first "league" game, also played at home: their National Association debut, a victory over the Cleveland Forest Citys. After 3 innings at the Union Grounds, the White Stockings, as they were known then, led, 14-1. But they barely hung on to win, 14-12. I described that game in detail in a previous post. Then I wondered how the Cubs had fared on other significant anniversaries of that historic win. Here ...