Tanya Denise Tucker was born in Seminole, Texas.

Tucker had her first #1 hit, "Delta Dawn," at the age of thirteen. She has been
nominated for multiple Country Music Association awards. She founded her
own record label, Tuckertime Records, in 2002. Her contribution to the country
music genre was rewarded when the Country Music Association voted her the
"Female Vocalist of the Year" in 1991.

Willie Hugh Nelson was born in Abbott, Texas and raised by
his grandparents.

Nelson, one of the most recognized artists in country music, has
acted in over 30 films, co-authored several books, and has been
involved in activism for the legalization of marijuana.

After graduating from high school, in 1950, 
Willie Nelson joined the Air Force but was
later discharged due to back problems.

From left: Ralph F. Frazer (KATN 1010 AM owner/manager), Melburn Stone
(“Doc”), and Ken Curtis (Festus) from the CBS-TV series Gunsmoke paid
a visit to the Boise, Idaho country music station in 1965.

John R. "Johnny" Cash (February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003)

"The Man Comes Around" is the title track from Johnny Cash‘s American IV:
The Man Comes Around, released in 2002. It was actually written a few years
earlier; however, Cash updated it for the album. It is one of the last songs Cash
wrote before his death.

Disc Jockey Jennings during a broadcast in 1958

Shown from left is Waylon Jennings, Buddy Holly, and Tommy
Allsup during the Winter Dance Party tour, January 27,1959.

Waylon Arnold Jennings (June 15, 1937 – February 13, 2002)

Jennings began playing guitar at 8 and later performing radio at 12. He
narrated the original The Dukes of Hazzard on CBS television from 1979
to 1985. Jennings died in his sleep of diabetic complications in Chandler,
Arizona.