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• other bands that
From daughter perform at the San
Donna Record Nell: Angelo Cowboy
Gathering.
“I am so blessed
to have her for a Lucy Dean was inducted
mother. She has no into the Western Swing
Music Society of the
equal when it comes Southwest Hall of Fame
to playing the piano in 2011; she’s a Hero in
and organ.” the Cowtown Society of
Western Music in 2012
and was named the
Academy of Western
Artists’ Instrumentalist of the Year in March 2014. She
was honored by the Western Swing Dance Network and
was inducted into the Northwest Society of Western
Swing Music’s Hall of Fame in August 2014 and as a
Living Legend in the Cowtown Society of Western Music
in 2015. In 2017, she was inducted into the Texas Society
of Western Swing. She was honored by the Floyd County
Commissioner’s Court with Lucy Dean Record Week and Jane Bromley
later honored with a resolution by the Texas House of
Representatives. Most recently, she was featured on The 806-438-8557
Texas Country Reporter (Dec. 3, 2017).
janebromley53@gmail.com
“She’s been a Pioneer Woman of Floyd County, awarded
the 1969 Lockney Citizen of the Year, and has run one of
the longest standing businesses in Lockney.”

Lucy Dean Record is very humble about all this
recognition. But she knows she is blessed. “I’m on
Facebook, YouTube, and www.” She also attests, “God We are lucky to live in
is the center of my life. I’ve tried to live my life in such a Lockney, Texas,
way as to earn respect.” and we are honored to help sponsor
this tribute to two of its favorite citizens:
About her hometown, she says, “I love Lockney! It’s Lucy Dean Record and Virginia Taylor.
friendly. Everyone helps their neighbor when they need
help.” Her secret to a long life, she says, is staying busy.
“I don’t allow myself the privilege of being sick or tired.”
It’s obvious that music has kept her young-feeling, Jim, Denise and Patrick Doucette
young-thinking and young-acting. She goes dancing with
her friend Claude Brown two to three times a week. (He
is 97, and his story will be featured in our Fall Veteran’s
edition.) Lucy Dean Record

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