Best Songs by A Texan

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12:46p, 11/12/18
Written or performed by - what you got

I'm getting the low hanging fruit first
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12:52p, 11/12/18
Steven Stills, born in Dallas TX

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1:05p, 11/12/18
Written by Willie Nelson of Abbott, Texas. Maybe the best country song ever written. Top two, at least.

Willie attended Baylor University for a semester. According to Willie, he majored in dominoes.


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In reply to Stranger • 1:32p, 11/12/18
That was one of the first one I thought of - no much of a thread if it is just read Keyser's long list

Great song
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7:33p, 11/12/18
no love for Baldemar Huerta?



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8:36p, 11/12/18
Quoting John Wayne from "The Searchers ", this song launched the career of one of the most influential pioneers of rock and roll, Buddy Holly of Lubbock.


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1:28a, 11/13/18
From Texarkana, Texas...

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3:55p, 11/13/18
Begin and end with these guys




"ahhh, play it boy"
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In reply to Keyser Soze • 4:21p, 11/13/18
Keyser Soze said:
Written or performed by - what you got

I'm getting the low hanging fruit first
I was going to say I found a woman in Texas by Jerry Jeff Walker, but checked his Wiki just to be sure and the dude was born in Oneonta, New York
"When I despair, I remember that all through history the ways of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants, and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end they always fall. Think of it--always."

Mahatma Gandhi
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4:28p, 11/13/18
Not my cup of tea, but is this the biggest selling single by a Texan?

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9:35p, 11/13/18
First two that came to mind were Sunday Morning Coming Down and Gringo Honeymoon. Two great songs

If I Had a Boat by Lyle and Flying Shoes by TVZ deserve mention
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9:41p, 11/13/18
Even earlier:

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9:42p, 11/13/18
The songwriter is Bill Mack
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8:16a, 11/15/18


Sorry for the double post
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In reply to CutTheTVoff • 8:16a, 11/15/18
Billy Walker - When I cross the Brazos at Waco


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9:36a, 11/16/18
A real mother for ya
Johnny Guitar Watson

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10:04a, 11/16/18




"When I despair, I remember that all through history the ways of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants, and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end they always fall. Think of it--always."

Mahatma Gandhi
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In reply to JusHappy2BeHere • 10:21a, 11/16/18
Bobby McGee: Most famous version - written by another Texan Kris Kristofferson
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