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Artist: Jerry Jeff Walker
Jerry Jeff Walker is strongly associated with the progressive ("outlaw") country scene that centered around Austin, Texas, in the 1970s and included such figures as Willie Nelson, Guy Clark, Billy Joe Shaver, the Lost Gonzo Band, Waylon Jennings,and Townes Van Zandt.
Ironically, however, Walker is not a native Texan. He was born Ronald Clyde... [+] Read More
Artist: Jim Dawson
Jim Dawson was one of the most promising contemporary folk artists of the early-1970s. Signed by the Kama Sutra label, in 1972, he was touted as another “next Dylan". His first two albums for the label, Songman and You'll Never be Lonely With Me, however, failed to chart and included no hits. Signing with RCA in 1974, he recorded a self-titled... [+] Read More
Artist: Robert Holmes
For a thorough understanding of the '80s rock scene, the British Robert Holmes needs to be singled out from the two American ones. Interestingly enough, neither Yankee had released a recording under their own name in the first quarter century of their careers. The British Robert Holmes did, though, coming up with an unusual Virgin release in... [+] Read More
