By JENNIFER CHANCELLOR Scene Writer on Nov 17, 2009, at 10:58 AM Updated on 11/17 at 11:10 AM
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Wanda Jackson performs at Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa in this March file photo. CORY YOUNG/Tulsa World file
A little more than 48 years ago, the
First Lady of Rock made her first appearance at the
66 Bowl bowling alley in Oklahoma City. But she didn't sing. She didn't even pick up her guitar.
It wasn't rockabilly, rock 'n' roll, country or even gospel she wanted.
Wanda Jackson wanted a man.
"I don't remember much about that first date, but I remember I sure had eyes for Wendell," Jackson said about her first date with
Wendell Goodman.
This weekend, the place of her first date with Goodman turns 50. Her marriage just turned 48.
To celebrate, on Saturday, she's having a party.
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