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MCOT: 2017 West TX Walk of Fame Inductees

Stevie Ray Vaughn and Double Trouble Live at Carnegie Hall album cover.
Stevie Ray Vaughn and Double Trouble Live at Carnegie Hall album cover.

This week on the Music Crossroads of Texas, your host, Curtis Peoples, will look at the 2017 West Texas Walk of Fame inductees J.T. Braxton, Tom Braxton, and Johnny Ray Watson. Other show segments will also feature West Texas Walk of Fame inductees.

Women of West Texas Music: This week we feature blues musician and historian Angela Strehli.

West Texas Music Standards: This week’s music standard is Virgil Johnson.

West Texas Live Shots: Music from the 1984 Stevie Ray Vaughn and Double Trouble Live at Carnegie Hall featuring Angela Strehli.

Crossroads of Music Archive Spotlight: A 1984 recording of C.B. Stubblefield from the “Nothin Else to do Exhibit” at the Texas Tech Museum that same year.

What’s New in West Texas Music: Sittin’ Around Pickin' - Cary and Steve (Cary C. Banks/Steve Williams) from the 2017 “Lubbock Music Now” CD.

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.