Austin City Limits
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L E’s Stories – In The World Of Music There Is Only One Leon Redbone In Voice,Originality And Sound
My favorite comment on Leon Redbone and his music is the following:Â “I remember Leon Redbone sitting there by himself…
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L E’s Stories – “A Diamond Who Wants To Stay Coal With A Voice Like The Sand In The Sandwich” – Salute To The Genius Of Singer/Songwriter Tom Waits
When it comes to great American songwriters, Bone Daddy, the original Sportsphile, has his favorites which include Hank Williams, Paul…
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L E’s Stories – “Shotgun Willie Sits Around In His Underwear Playing Trigger While Riding Honeysuckle Rose” – Tribute To Willie Nelson
There is a great deal of joy that comes with writing this story and tribute of a true American icon….cuz…
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L E’s Stories – “Could One Man Ever Be Loved More By So Many ?…. For All The Joy He Brought To The World” – Salute To The Fiddlin’ Man Johnny Gimble
There is an old saying in Texas that goes something like this….“If you’re gonna play music in Texas….you better have…
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L E’s Stories – “The King Of Tejano, Tex Mex y Cojunta Music” – Tribute To Flaco Jimenez
It was Saturday, October 28, 1978…..when Bone Daddy and his dance partner, Miss C, headed to The Round-Up Dance Hall just down…
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L E’s Stories – “Deep Within My Heart Lies A Melody” – My Tribute To The King Of Texas Swing Bob Wills
When a person grew up in West Texas, especially in the 1950’s and 1960’s….they were “weened” by a continuous “mainline injection” of…
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L E’s Stories – “To The Gypsy Songman And Madison Square Garden Fan” – Salute To Jerry Jeff Walker
There have been many icons of the Austin Music Scene over the years….to include such names as Marsha Ball, Bob Schneider, Omar…
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L E’s Stories – “Sock Hop Dancing With The Fat Man” – Salute To Fats Domino
It was a Friday night in October of 1962, when as a freshman, Bone Daddy went to his first ever…
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L E’s Stories – “Thursday Nights At Austin’s Rome Inn Meant The Vaughan Brothers Stevie + Jimmie
From 1976 to 1988, Bone Daddy’s sports bar, Madison Square Garden, The Sports Place at 302 E. 6th Street in downtown…
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