Music Crossroads of Texas: Hwy 87

KTTZ | By Curtis Peoples

Published October 13, 2017 at 2:08 PM CDT

This week on the Music Crossroads of Texas, your host, Curtis Peoples, brings in the sounds from Highway 87--also known as the Amarillo Highway. He will play music written about, or that has a connection to the region.

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Curtis Peoples

Curtis Peoples, Ph.D., is the Archivist for the Southwest Music Archive and oversees the Crossroads Recording Studio for the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library at Texas Tech University. He is a musician who has worked in the music business for four decades, numerous recording studios, and has been a production manager for many events. Dr. Peoples teaches regional music history classes and American media studies; his research centers on music and place.

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