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Born 78 Years Ago in Mississippi, the Rodeo Champ and Country Star Who Taught Garth Brooks Everything He Knows About Playing Live
Drake Magazine Music Desk · October 2, 2026 · Source: American Songwriter
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“Chris LeDoux Seventy-eight years ago today, the rodeo champ who became a country star after Garth Brooks name-dropped him was born. The post Born 78 Years Ago in Mississippi, the Rodeo Champ and Country Star Who Taught Garth Brooks Everything He Knows About Playing Live appeared first on American Songwriter .”As reported by American Songwriter
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