What I Like About Texas

By Curtis Peoples

Published September 3, 2023 at 7:00 AM CDT

This week on the Music Crossroads of Texas, I am celebrating Texas Independence Day with a full hour of music about the state. You will hear music from Guy Clark, Ernest Tubb, Tanya Tucker, and more. Please join me, Curtis Peoples for the Music Crossroads of Texas.

Tracks

Deep in the Heart of Texas - Gene Autry
The Yellow Rose of Texas - Ernest Tubb
Waltz Across Texas - Ernest Tubb
T for Texas - Jimmie Rodgers
Uncertain Texas - Guy Clark
Ye Objects of Sense/Song of Texas - Andy Hedges
Texas When Texas Was Free - Andy Wilkinson
Texas Air - Butch Hancock
It's a Texas Thing - Gary P. Nunn
Texas Gold - Hannah Jackson
Texas Tears - Terry Allen
Texas Flood - Stevie Ray Vaughn
Back to Texas - Lynda Kay
That's What I Like About Texas - Texas Cadillac Jack Band
I Like Texas - Pat Green
Texas (When I Die) - Tanya Tucker

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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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