Todd Snider, Folk Singer With a Wry Wit, Dies
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Pat Green was in his teens the first time he heard “¡Viva Terlingua!”, the storied album that Jerry Jeff Walker recorded in the Luckenbach Dance Hall back in 1973.
Todd Snider, the singer-songwriter known for his influence on the Americana and alternative country music scene, passed away at the age of 59 on November 14.
On this day (October 23) in 2020, Outlaw country legend Jerry Jeff Walker died of throat cancer at the age of 78. Before his death, he created a legacy as a recording artist and songwriter. He is best remembered for “Mr. Bojangles,” which was a hit for ...
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Surrounded by sprawling live oaks and beat-up picnic tables, the combination dancehall/post office/general store in Luckenbach is the image of rustic Texas perfection. From this picturesque patch of vineyard-rich Texas Hill Country, it's 10 miles to ...
Mrs. Jerry Lee Walker, age 87, of Jefferson City, Mo., passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025, at Capital Region Medical Center. She was born on August 11, 1937, in Newburg, Mo., the daughter of Gordon Franklin and Addie Lee (Roach) Dillon. After her father ...
The Orioles announced on Wednesday that former All-Star pitcher Jerry Walker died over the weekend. He was 85. Walker, a 6-foot-1 right-hander, signed with Baltimore out of East Central University in Oklahoma. Even though he was just 18 years old at the ...
Family and members of the community in Ada, Oklahoma, have stepped up to help keep a 40-plus-year Christmas tradition and display going following a man's death earlier this year. Felicia Whitworth said Jerry and Janis Walker started the North Pole Winter ...
What separates a good folk song from a great one is its ability to translate to any listener or performer, even when the song contains hyper-specific information about a certain individual or setting—a unique type of universality that Jerry Jeff Walker ...