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4 unusual facts about Little Texas


Little Texas

It also produced a minor crossover hit in leadoff single "What Might Have Been", a No.

Also in 1993, the band contributed a cover of the Eagles' "Peaceful Easy Feeling" to the tribute album Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles.

Under the four-piece lineup of Gray, Howell, O'Brien and Propes, the band has recorded two albums for Montage Music Group: The Very Best of Little Texas: Live and Loud and Missing Years.

The Big Time song "God Blessed Texas" featured classic lyrics such as "God blessed Texas with his own hand, brought down angels from the Promised Land, gave 'em a place where they could dance. If you wanna see Heaven, brother here's your chance. I've been sent to spread the message: God blessed Texas."


Dan Seals

His cousins include country music artists Johnny Duncan and Troy Seals, as well as Brady Seals, lead singer of the band Hot Apple Pie and ex-member of Little Texas.

Keith Follesé

Songs that Follesé co-wrote include "Before You Kill Us All" by Randy Travis, "Life Goes On" by Little Texas and four songs that went to number one between 1999 and 2000: "Something Like That" by Tim McGraw, "I Love You" by Martina McBride", "Smile" by Lonestar and "The Way You Love Me" by Faith Hill.

WNRG-FM

On September 7, 2012, at 10AM, after playing "What Might Have Been" by Little Texas and the first minute and a half of "The Thunder Rolls" by Garth Brooks (which began repeating on the line "When the thunder rolls/and the lightning strikes..." before grinding to a halt that led into energizing sound effects featuring thunder and lightning), WZBK changed their format to Rhythmic Top 40, branded as "Energy 106.9".


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