About the Josh Abbott Band Josh Abbott founded the band in 2006 in Lubbock, Texas. He was attending Texas Tech University, and he built the band with his grad school fraternity brothers from Phi Delta Theta. About the Song “My Texas” is a song that is heavily focused on bringing …
Lyrics … Well, when you’re down on your luck and you ain’t got a buck, in London you’re a goner. Even London Bridge has fallen down and moved to Arizona; now I know why. And I’ll substantiate the rumor that the English sense of humor is drier than the Texas …
Performed by George Strait, “Amarillo By Morning” is a country song that was released in 1982 on the album Strait from the Heart with MCA Records. This album was his second one ever and it reached critical acclaim, as it features not only “Amarillo By Morning” but the first number-one …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqBEQ0DpTKs Background Recorded between 1955-1967 in San Antonio by Flaco Jimenez ‘Mojado Sin Licensia’, translated to ‘W**back* without a licenses’, discusses the struggle of a man who is undocumented in the United States. The term used in the title of the song is derogatory and describes those who crossed the …
About the Artist “Texas (When I Die)” by Tanya Tucker was produced by Jeff Goldstein and released on November 28, 1978, as the first single from her album, TNT. After its release, the song peaked at number 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. Tanya Tucker was born in …
The song I chose to analyze was “Back to Texas” by Kacey Musgraves. This song was written by Musgraves herself and is the first track on her self titled album, released in 2007. This song is written in a country folk style and features a variety of string instruments like …
If you have never been to Texas, this song will for sure make you feel like you took a 4-minute trip there. With the warm acoustic guitar opening the song and carrying the rhythm the whole way through, the listener gets a taste of how the sun feels there. The …
“San Antonio mi pueblo querido”: “San Antonio my dear town” Laura Reyes San Antonio Querido is a recorded performance sung by Laura Reyes. This recording is from the Arhoolie Foundation’s Strachwitz Collection of Mexican American and Mexican Recordings. This Ranchera song dives deep into the Mexican roots of San Antonio …
Preliminary Information “Lubbock or Leave It,” the controversial country rock song, was released on April 7, 2006 (“Lubbock or Leave It”). It is the seventh track on the band’s fourth album Taking the Long Way, which happened to be the last album for which they still referred to themselves as Dixie …
Lil’ Keke, whose legal name is Marcus Lakee Edwards was born in 1976 in Houston, Texas. Keke started rapping in the early 90s and was the pupil of his friend and fellow rap innovator, DJ Screw. Lil’ Keke has been widely recognized for his influence on street music and the underground rap/ …
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