Articles related to "Texas Musicians"

The country-music community has lost one of its treasures, with the Dec. 1 passing of Lone Star State native "Big Bill" Lister, known as "Radio's Tallest Singing Cowboy."

For Texas-born musician and wordsmith Cindy Walker, her country songs were more than lyrics and music notes on paper-they were her "babies," and she ensured their fate.

Texas singer-songwriter Jack Ingram, after years on the live circuit, became an overnight success within country music. Now, he's gearing to release his latest CD.

Acoustic multi-instrumentalist/singer-songwriter Sarah Jarosz scored a record deal before graduating high school. Now, she's ready to unleash her first CD and tour.

While today's country fans may not know him by name, spin one of Gene Watson's classics--such as "Love in the Hot Afternoon" or "Farewell Party"--and faces light up.

After performing 250 live shows each year in the dance halls and honky-tonks of his native Texas, Wade Bowen has learned a thing or two about pleasing country-music fans.

Hit-maker Ricky Lynn Gregg has a rare knack for being able to masterfully perform nearly any genre, from rock to country and gospel, thanks to his Texas upbringing.