Honky Tonk Heroes
"Well I've seen the world with a five piece band, lookin' at the backside of me" -
Waylon
Front Guys
Hank
Yeah Waylon, he done it
that
way ...
Lefty
Bob Wills
Ray Price
The Cherokee Cowboy
Van Howard
High "Clone-some" Harmony
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here
for a COLOR image!
Hank Thompson
Webb Pierce
Ernest Tubb
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here
for the whole photo
George Jones
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here
for a short review of "Live At Dancetown USA" a recording of George at his honky tonk best from 1965, with guest steeler Buddy Emmons!!!
Faron Young
Willie Nelson
Johnny Horton
Jim Reeves
Buck Owens
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here
for a photo and short rant about the Buckaroos.
Wynn Stewart
- Another "West Coast Sound" PIONEER!!
Merle Haggard
Carl Smith
Johnny Paycheck (Donny Young)
"Pardon me, I've got Someone to Kill...."
Autrey Inman
He may not have been a well known "front guy," but he wrote one of
my
favorite songs...
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here
for the lyrics...
Skeets McDonald
Johnny Bush
Kept Jimmy Day workin'!
Don Walser
"Pure Texas Country!"
Kept Jimmy Day workin' too!
Waylon Jennings
gave his ticket to The Big Bopper...