LIVING LEGEND Pianist Lucy Dean Record recently added“Living Legend”from the Cowtown Society of Western Swing to her long list of music honors. | COURTESY PHOTOS
SWEARING IN The City of Lockney’s newest city council members were sworn in at last week’s meeting. Shown are Edward Marks, Rosio Reyes and Donnie McLaughlin. | COURTESY PHOTO
Keyboard artist Lucy Dean Record named 'Living Legend' in advance of June 1 birthday, her 99th
CUTTING A RUG at age 98 at the Church ofWestern Swing inTurkey during the recent Bob Wills Day celebration, Lucy Dean Record has since marked her 99th birthday. | HESPERIAN-BEACON
No one who’s ever heard Lucy Dean Record of Lockney, Texas, tickle the ivories has any doubt why the agile pianist is considered the reigning queen of Western Swing. But the Cowtown Society of Western Music made it official last month in Fort Worth with recognition as one of their “Living Legends.”
The nonprofit organization, which is dedicated to preserving, promoting an...
