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West Texas Live Shots | Music Crossroads of Texas

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This week on the Music Crossroads of Texas, you will hear West Texas liveshots. It is a full hour of live performances covering over six decades of music from a variety of West Texas musicians. Listen in as host, Curtis Peoples serves up live recordings from Joe Ely, Tommy Hancock, Ponty Bone & the Squeezetones, and more! 

Tracks

  1. Fingernails - Joe Ely
  2. Apartment number nine - Blakely Family (live from Palm Room)
  3. Cat Daddy - Tommy Hancock & the Roadside Playboys (live from the Cotton Club)
  4. Long Snake Moan - The Flatlanders (live at the One Knite '82)
  5. Texas Jumbo Shrimp - Ponty Bone & the Squeeze Tones (live from Kerrville '86)
  6. Three for Bob - The Warhorse Band
  7. West Texas - Doug Smith
  8. Padre Blues - PJ Belly & the Lonestar Blues Band
  9. Harlem Shuffle - Denny Freeman & The Cobras feat. Junior Medlow (live from Continental Club)
  10. Pride and Joy - the Liquidators 
  11. Live Wire - Impeccable (live at the Rox)
  12. Not Fade Away - The Nelsons & Ground Zero
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.