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This is a list of Amarilloans, notable current and former citizens of Amarillo, Texas. ... Blair Garner, country music radio host; Jimmy Gilmer, rock singer ...
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Terry Allen in Dallas, 2018. Terry Allen (born May 7, 1943) [1] is an American singer-songwriter and visual artist from Lubbock, Texas.Allen's musical career spans several albums in the Texas country and outlaw country genres, and his visual art includes painting, conceptual art, performance, and sculpture, with a number of notable bronze sculptures installed publicly in various cities ...
James Robert Wills (March 6, 1905 – May 13, 1975) was an American Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader. Considered by music authorities as the founder of Western swing, [1] [2] [3] he was known widely as the King of Western Swing (although Spade Cooley self-promoted the moniker "King of Western Swing" from 1942 to 1969).
Musicians from New York (state) (25 C, 311 P) Musicians from North Carolina (17 C, 89 P) Musicians from North Dakota (6 C, 14 P) O. Musicians from Ohio (16 C, 80 P)
In 1949, their song "Panhandle Rag" reached No. 6 on the Billboard country chart. [3] [7] McAuliffe recorded through the 1960s. In the 1970s, he participated in a reunion of the Texas Playboys. [3] In the 1980s, McAuliffe along with Eldon Shamblin and Junior Brown, taught music at Rogers State University in Claremore, Oklahoma. [8] [9]
This rich collection of traditional music is performed in powwows all over the state. Additionally, the music is enriched by Indian musicians' exposure to other tribe's songs through the many intertribal meetings in the state. The American Indian Exposition in Anadarko is a longstanding gathering of Southern Plains Tribes featuring many musicians.
Walser was born in Brownfield, Texas and raised in Lamesa. [2] A roots musician since he was 11 years old, Walser became an accomplished guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter. . He started his first band, The Panhandle Playboys, at age 16, and shared bills with another aspiring Texas singer, Buddy Hol