Many folks remember 1968’s “Mr. Bojangles” by Jerry Jeff Walker well – it was the song that put him on the map. By 1973, the singer-songwriter was due another album for his record label, and overdue ...
"It was one of those things that I listened to it so much that I knew every word to every song," said Green, who eventually became close friends with Walker. "I was a teenager when I first started ...
Welcome to the Texas Canon, a series that dives into the movies, TV shows, books, albums and more that represent us and reach far beyond the Lone Star State's borders. Today, we look back at Jerry ...
Fifty years ago, a New York-born folk singer and a ragtag musical entourage recorded the quintessential Texas album. Jerry Jeff Walker’s “¡Viva Terlingua!” — recorded in Luckenbach with the Lost Gonzo ...
When fans draw that mental image of an artist like Jerry Jeff Walker, what springs to mind is invariably some old album cover: Texas’ Gypsy Songman, grinning and rambling to his heart’s content. It ...
NEW YORK — Inside Studio A at the fabled Electric Lady Studios, singer-songwriter Steve Earle and his vintage Martin guitar are hemmed in tight. Earle is settled in on a tall chair, his back to the ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Jerry Jeff Walker, a Texas country singer ...
Walker was a pioneer in Austin's country music scene in the 1970s. His most famous song, "Mr. Bojangles," went on to inspire countless covers. Country music singer Jerry Jeff Walker, the man behind ...
Pat Green aims to make history next month, and tickets to watch him do it now are on sale. Green will be recording a live album at the Luckenbach Texas Dancehall near Fredericksburg Nov. 7-8. VIP ...