8 Great Songs By Texans

July 16, 2010

The first in our ongoing series of great songs by Texans, this list leans toward rockabilly. In order to keep things interesting , I mix in some not so obvious choices. For example, I could have listed Crying by Roy Orbison, but you’ve probably heard it…hundreds of times. Rock House comes from Orbison’s Sun Records [...]

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Larry Fulcher Appears on Justin Wayne Show

July 14, 2010

Today, on the Justin Wayne Show, Larry Fulcher talks with Justin about music, how he got started, and how he got started in Titty Bingo. On getting into his first band: “I guess, at about the age of 15, one of my friends had a band and I really didn’t play an instrument although I [...]

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Seven Chilling Blues Songs About Murder

July 6, 2010

Murder in the blues ain’t nothin’ new. Murder stories have long been a blues staple. Here are seven songs which tell the tale. Bob McKinney – Henry Thomas – Early Texan bluesman tells the story of Bob McKinney, a man who seems intent on shooting everyone he encounters. “Wasn’t he bad? yeah, wasn’t he bad?” [...]

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Larry Fulcher Plays Eight On Music Monday

June 14, 2010

Last week, while speaking with Larry Fulcher, Larry agreed to have a few of his favorite song influences posted on Twitter for Music Monday. Of course, there are many blog readers who don’t haunt Twitter, so I thought I’d re-post the song links here. A couple notes: You’ll notice, Larry draws from a vast palette [...]

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Moments of Inspiration

June 3, 2010

“If Barbie is so popular, why do you have to buy her friends?” – Stephen Wright “How many people here have telekenetic powers? Raise my hand.” – Emo Phillips “I don’t want to achieve immortality through my work, I want to achieve it through not dying.” – Woody Allen “Outside of a dog, a book [...]

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