Deep Dive Texas: Billy Joe Shaver
October 1, 2019 8:20AM EDT
Lots of Texans sing about jail, but Billy Joe Shaver just writes about his life. Maybe that’s why he’s credited as inventing “outlaw country.” Never one to take himself or his escapades too seriously, Shaver continues to be himself and make music with his friends — like fellow Texas legend, Kinky Friedman.
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