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Classic Country #1 | Music Crossroads of Texas

In this episode of Music Crossroads of Texas, Curtis brings you the first of two shows featuring West Texas classic country music. It's a full hour of classic country songs from Billy Walker, Don Williams, The Gatlin Brothers, Tanya Tucker, and many more. 

Tracks

  1. Faded Love - Bob Wills
  2. Heart Full of Love for You - Bill Whittley & the Roadrunners
  3. Rodeo Ann - Bob Skyles & his Sky Rockets
  4. Please Pass the Biscuits - Jimmy Dean
  5. Swell San Angelo - Ernest Tubb
  6. Day That Have Gone By - Cecil Williams
  7. Tonight - Charlene Hancock
  8. Panhandle Shuffle - Sons of the West
  9. The Biggest Man - Jack Reno
  10. When She Does Me Right She Does You Wrong - Billy Martin
  11. Don't Send Her Back to Me - Dennis Ray
  12. A Heck of a Life - Gene Henslee
  13. The John Deere Tractor Song - Don Walser
  14. You Look Like An Angel - The Lyons
  15. Come Early Morning - Don Williams
  16. Honky Tonkitis - Billy Walker
  17. All the Gold in California - Gatlin Brothers
  18. Break the Fall - Maines Brothers
  19. Delta Dawn - Tanya Tucker
  20. Amarillo By Morning - Terry Stafford
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.