West Texas Mix | Music Crossroads of Texas

By Curtis Peoples

Published January 7, 2024 at 8:00 AM CST

I invite you to join me this week for a mix of West Texas music. You will hear a wide variety of artists and styles.

Tracks

That'll Be the Day - Buddy Holly
Daddy was a Preacher and Mama was a Go Go Girl - Betty Jo Bangs
Flat Town Boogie - Ponty Bone & the Squeezetones
Baby Baby Baby - Charlene Hancock
Are You Sure Hank Done it this Way - Waylon Jennings
A Different Point of Blue - DG Flewellyn
Radio Dreams - Kimmie Rhodes
Desperados Waiting for the Train - Jerry Jeff Walker
You are my Home - Amanda Shires
Trained - Natalie Maines
Nuke the Prom - The Nelsons
Cookin' - Tortilla Factory
Dallas - Jimmie Dale Gilmore
Small Town Things - Billy Beasley
Texas in my Rearview Mirror - Mac Davis

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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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