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C. Cardo (record producer) John Carter (jazz musician) Kelly Clarkson. Van Cliburn. Ornette Coleman. Peggy Connelly. Cindy Cox. King Curtis.
Lynn Merrick (1919–2007), actress. Dan Hewitt Owens (born 1947), actor. Fess Parker (1924–2010), actor. Bill Paxton (1955–2017), actor, starred in Titanic, Frailty, TV series Big Love; attended Arlington Heights High School in Fort Worth. Richard Rawlings (born 1969), entrepreneur and reality television star.
Texas in the United States. The U.S. state of Texas has long been a center for musical innovation and is the birthplace of many notable musicians. Texans have pioneered developments in Tejano and Conjunto music, Rock 'n Roll, Western swing, jazz, punk rock, country, hip-hop, electronic music, gothic industrial music, religious music, mariachi, psychedelic rock, zydeco and the blues.
Earle wrote the song "Fort Worth Blues" as a tribute to the singer in the late 1990s, and in 2009 released an album titled Townes, which featured all covers of Van Zandt songs. [52] His Texas-grounded impact stretched farther than country.
Craig Goldman (born 1968), member of Texas House of Representatives from his native Fort Worth [2] Alberto Gonzales (born 1955), United States Attorney General Henry B. Gonzalez (1916–2000), U.S. representative from San Antonio
Website. www.fortworthtexas.gov. Fort Worth is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Tarrant County, covering nearly 350 square miles (910 km 2) into Denton, Johnson, Parker, and Wise counties. According to the 2023 United States census estimate, Fort Worth's population was 978,468, making it the 5th-most populous city in the state ...
Andy Boy – (November 10, 1904 – unknown) Born in Galveston, Texas, Boy was a pianist and songwriter. He was part of the "Santa Fe Group". Doyle Bramhall – (February 17, 1949 – November 12, 2011) Born in Dallas, Texas, Bramhall is strictly a Texas blues musician, a guitarist, drummer and singer who worked with Stevie Ray Vaughan and his ...
2 February 1982 – 21 May 1991. Fort Worth City Councilman from 1979 to 1982. Retired to serve as an advisor to the chancellor of Texas Christian University. Served longest term in Fort Worth mayoral history. 41st. Norvell Kay Granger. Republican. 21 May 1991 – 19 December 1995. First female mayor of Fort Worth.