This week’s album will be Asleep At The Wheel – Live From Austin. Black and White Rag – Ray Benson Miles and Miles of Texas – Diane Johnston Boot Scoot Boogie – Ronnie Dunn You Don’t Know Me – Eddy Arnold / Cindy Walker Hot Rod Lincoln Boogie Back to …
Read More »Live in Texas: Highwaymen – Live: American Outlaws – 5-6-21
Rolling another two-week event with Live In Texas! It’s Highwaymen – Live: American Outlaws Disc 2 on 5/6 Allmusic_ https://www.allmusic.com/album/live-american-outlaws-mw0002935480 AllMusic Review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine [-] Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, and Kris Kristofferson first performed as the Highwaymen in 1985, after which they became a going concern for the next decade. Hits didn’t often arrive …
Read More »Live in Texas: Highwaymen – Live: American Outlaws – 4-29-21
Rolling another two-week event with Live In Texas! It’s Highwaymen – Live: American Outlaws Disc 1 on 4/29, Disc 2 on 5/6 Allmusic_ https://www.allmusic.com/album/live-american-outlaws-mw0002935480 AllMusic Review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine [-] Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, and Kris Kristofferson first performed as the Highwaymen in 1985, after which they became a going concern for the next decade. …
Read More »Live in Texas: Merle Haggard, Sing Me Back Home – 4-22-21
It’s a two-week event with Live In Texas, celebrating the music of Merle Haggard! This week we bring him back with Disc 2. https://www.allmusic.com/album/sing-me-back-home-the-music-of-merle-haggard-mw0003449531 Track Listing Mama Tried -The Avett Brothers White Line Fever – John Mellencamp Rainbow Stew – Kacey Musgraves It’s All in the Movies – Ronnie Dunn …
Read More »Live in Texas: Merle Haggard Sing Me Back Home Disc 1
It’s a two-week event with Live In Texas, celebrating the music of Merle Haggard! This week we will be playing disc 1. What Am I Gonna Do (With the Rest of My Life) Heaven Was a Drink of Wine The Farmer’s Daughter I’m a Lonesome Fugitive That’s the Way Love …
Read More »Live in Texas: April 8th: Pat Green “Live” at Billy Bob’s Texas
Live at Billy Bob’s15 TracksRelease Date 4/27/1999Running Time: 62:37Style #BBT5003-2 This Pat Green live at Billy Bob’s CDwas released on Feb 5, 2002 on the Image Entertainment label. Pat Green, a homegrown talent, is clearly deserving of an audience outside of the Lone Star State. Rejecting the spit-and-polish of his …
Read More »Live In Texas: Roy Orbison – Black and White Night – 3-25-21
This time around, it’s Roy Orbison – Black & White Night. Here’s Allmusic https://www.allmusic.com/album/black-white-night-live-mw0000140607 AllMusic Review by Bruce Eder The best-recorded Roy Orbison live disc ever issued, taken from the soundtrack of the HBO concert from the 1980s with VIP guests like Bruce Springsteen and Elvis Costello. This was a sort of magical video, and the …
Read More »Live in Texas: The Mavericks: Live In Austin, TX 3-19-21
Live In Texas: Willie Nelson American Outlaw Part 2 3-4-21
FINALLY Willie Nelson – American Outlaw part 2! Track Listing Crazy After the Fire Is Gone Pancho and Lefty Till I Gain Control Again Me and Bobby McGee The Harder They Come Always on My Mind …
Read More »Live in Texas: Willie Nelson – Live @ The Choctaw Event Center 2-18-21
Today’s Live In Texas is Willie Nelson – Live @ The Choctaw Event Center! Track Preview Whiskey River – Still is Still Movin’ To Me – Beer For My Horses Good Hearted Woman Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys …
Read More »Live in Texas: Johnny Cash & Willie Nelson – Storytellers. NEXT WEEK (2/18) will be Disc 2 of Willie Nelson: American Outlaw. 2-11-21
Apologies for the short notice. Today (2/11), I’ll play Johnny Cash & Willie Nelson – Storytellers. NEXT WEEK (2/18) will be Disc 2 of Willie Nelson: American Outlaw. AllMusic Review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine Borrowing a concept from Ray Davies, who promoted his X-Ray autobiography with a series of intimate concerts where …
Read More »Live in Texas: Willie Nelson: American Outlaw 2-4-21 and 2-11-21
It’s another 2-week event with Live In Texas. The LP is Willie Nelson: American Outlaw, which is new to the program. This once-in-a-lifetime concert event took place Saturday, January 12, 2019 at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN. This historic event honored living legend Willie Nelson and featured his greatest hits performed by today’s biggest superstars. …
Read More »Live In Texas: Jack Ingram Live at Billy Bob’s Texas – 1-28-21
Assuming there’s no basketball rescheduling this week (thanks, covid!) The album for January 28 is Jack Ingram – Live At Billy Bob’s AllMusic Review by Thom Jurek [-] Modern day outlaw Jack Ingram brought his Beat Up Ford band to Billy Bob’s Texas earlier in 2003 and left with a burning, rowdy, …
Read More »Live in Texas: Eagles – Rolling Stones: Some Girls Live In Texas ’78 – 1-7-21
Time for the annual tradition of playing Rolling Stones: Some Girls Live In Texas ’78 This album is stunning, it’s unquestionably the most underrated live album I’ve ever heard and quite possibly the most underrated album in the Stones’ discography. If you’re reading this, buy this album. The Stones were …
Read More »Live in Texas: Eagles – Live from the Forum MMXVIII – 12-3-20 and 12-10-20
It’s another two-week event on Live in Texas (Dec. 3 and 10th). We will be play Eagles – Live from the Forum MMXVIII In 2016, after Glenn Frey died, the Eagles went on a hiatus as Don Henley decided that the band would not play again.[2] However, Henley reversed his decision …
Read More »Live in Texas: Merle Haggard – Okie From Muskogee 11-19-20
The album for 11-19-20 will be Merle Haggard – Okie From Muskogee. What a classic! I’m just as surprised as everyone else it hasn’t been on the program before! AllMusic Review by Bruce Eder [-] The hit single title-tune didn’t make it onto an LP for three years, but purchasers of this …
Read More »Live in Texas: Billy Joe Shaver Live at Billy Bob’s Texas 11-12-20
Today we are playing Billy Joe Shaver – Live @ Billy Bob’s Track Listing Heart of Texas Georgia on a Fast Train Honky Tonk Heroes That’s What She Said Last Night Black Rose Wacko from Waco Old Chunk of Coal Star in My Heart Live Forever Hottest Thing in Town …
Read More »Live in Texas: Jerry Jeff Walker Night After Night – 11-5-20
Saluting Jerry Jeff Walker with his “Night After Night” album on Nov. 5. Track Listing Contrary to Ordinary Up Against the Wall, Redneck Mother London Homesick Blues Mr. Bojangles Sangria Wine Got Lucky Last Night Trashy Women The First Showboat Stoney L.A. Freeway Jaded Lover Desperados Waiting for a Train …
Read More »FAF: October 30th, 2020
Hey, guys and gals! It’s Featured Artist Friday! As usual, I’ve got 3 songs up for inclusion in our rotation. This week will be celebrating with Graham Brown on his 66thbirthday! Track Listing Don’t go to Strangers She Couldn’t Love Me Anymore Darlene Video Preview
Read More »Live in Texas: Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young CSNY 1974 – 10-29-20
Rocktober 2020 concludes with CSNY 1974! Track Listing Love the One You’re With Wooden Ships Immigration Man Helpess Johnny’s Garden The Lee Shore Change Partners Only Love Can Break Your Heart Our House Guinevere Old Man Teach Your Children Suite: Judy Blue Eyes Long Time Gone Chicago Ohio AllMusic Review …
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