Journal of Texas Music History

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• Texas Myth/Texas Music | Bill C. Malone
• "Uno, Dos, One, Two, Tres, Quatro..." | Joe Nick Patoski
• Kenny Dorham and Leo Wright: Texas Bebop Messengers to the World | Dave Oliphant
• Música Tejana: Nuestra Música | Guadalupe San Miguel, Jr.
• Texas Centennial 1936: African-American Texans and the Third National Folk Festival | Kevin Mooney
• West Texas Fiddlers and the Buddy Holly Center
• "Hardy Pioneers" and Amarillo's Panhandle Fiddle Contests | Joe Carr
• Ridin' Old Paint: Documenting the Canadian River Breaks Fiddle Tradition | Any Wilkinson

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• That's Right, Your Not from Texas: Exploring Some Outside Influences on Texas Music | Karl Hagstrom Miller
• The Blue Yodeler is Coming to Town: A Week with Jimmy Rodgers in West Texas | Joe W. Specht
• Southeast Texas: Hothouse of Zydeco | Rodger Wood
• Marvin "Smokey" Montgomery: A Life in Texas Music | John Dempsey

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• Janis Joplin: The Hippie Blues Singer as Feminist Heroine | Jerry Rodnitzky
• Cowboys and Indians: The International State | Craig D. Hillis
• Texas Music Archives: The Southwestern Writers Collection at Southwest Texas State University | Steven L. Davis

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• The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum Celebrates Texas Country Music | Gary Hartman
• Bob Wills: The King of Western Swing | Rush Evans
• Uplifts and Downbeats: What if Jazz History Included the Prairie View Co-eds? | Sherrie Tucker
• "Sandstorm": Reflections on the Roots of West Texas Music | Nolan Poterfield

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• I Forgot to Remember to Forget: Elvis Presley in Texas | 1955 - Joe Specht
• Counterculture Cowboys: Progressive Texas Country of the 1970s & 1980s | Cory Lock
• The Invisible Genius: Steve Jordan | Michael Corcoran
• The New Braunfels Museum of Art & Music: A New Showplace for the Arts in Texas | Anthony Lyle
• The Handbook of Texas Music: An Important New Reference Book on Texas Music History

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• New Songs of Blind Lemon Jefferson | Luigi Monge & David Evans
• Celebrating "Das Deutsche Lied" in Texas | Jean M. Heide
• Masters of Traditional Arts: An Organic Approach to Diversity | Jay F. Brakefield

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• The Wisconsin-Texas Jazz Nexus | Dave Oliphant
• A History of the Texas Recording Industry | Gary Hickinbotham
• Texas Music in Europe | Gary Hartman
• The Texas Music Museum | Chester Rasson

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• "The 'Baptist Beat" in Modern Jazz: Texan Gene Ramey in Kansas City & New York" | Cameron Addis
• The History of Eraly Bluegrass in Texas | Rod Maag, with assistance from Alta Campbell

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• "It's the Music": Kent Finlay's Cheatham Street Warehouse in San Marcos, Texas | Gregg  Andrews
• San Antonio's West Side Sound | Allen Olsen

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• "The Texas Shuffle": Lone Star Underpinnings of the Kansas City Jazz Sound | Joe Bailey
• Texas Jazz Veterans: A Collection of Oral Histories | Sterlin Holmesly
• Texas Dance Halls: History, Culture, and Community | Gail Folkins

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• Woody Guthrie and the Christian Left: Jesus and "Communism" | Ron Briley
• The Post-World War II "Chitlin' Circuit" in San Antonio and the Long-Term Effects of Intercultural Congeniality | Allen O. Olsen
• A "Cowboy's Sweetheart": Kathy Dell's Musical Career in the Crossroadds Region of South Texas | Mel Brown

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• "Physic Opera" On the Road: Texas Musicians in Medicine Shows | Gene Fowler
• ¡Viva Terlingual!: Jerry Jeff Walker, Live Recording, and the Authenticity of Progressive Country Music | Travis D. Stimeling
• The Accidental Texan: How Johnny Cuviello Became a Texas Playboy | Deirdre Lannon

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• Tary Owens, Texas Folklorist and Musician: A Life Remembered | Ruth K. Sullivan
• "Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes": Slim Wilet's Idiosyncratic Chart-Topper Lives On | Joe W. Specht

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• Home with the Armadillo: Public Memory and Performance in the 1970's Austin Music Scene | Jason Dean Mellard
• I'll Be Here in the Morning: The Songwriting Legacy of Towns Van Zandt | Brian Atkinson
• Gene Autry and The Phantom Empire: The Cowboy in the Wired West of the Future | Ron Briley

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• "Not Fade Away": The Geographic Dimensions of Buddy Holly's Meteoric Career | Kevin Romig
• The Kerrville Folk Festival and the Path to Kerr-Vision | Erinn R. Barefield

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• The Creation of "Texas Music" Doug Sahm's Atlantic Sessions and the Progressive-Country Era | Travis Stimeling
• The Many Faces of "Milk Cow Blues" A Case Study | Jean A. Boyd & Patrick Kelly
• The South Austin Popular Culture Center | Stephen F. Austin

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• Talk to Me: The History of San Antonio's West Side Sound | Alex La Rotta
• When We Were Young and There Were Rats on the Wall: Punk in Austin, the Raul's Years | Mike Hooker

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• Tejanos and the Making of the Texas Jazz Festival, 1959-2013 | Guadalupe San Miguel, Jr.
• The Lubbock Texas Quartet and Odis 'Pop' Echols: Promoting Southern Gospel Music on the High Plains of Texas | Curtis Peoples
• The Cowboy Song as Art Song | Daniel M. Raessler

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• Delbert McClinton: One of the Fortunate Few | Diana Finlay Hendricks
• "Amarillo By Morning" The Life and Songs of Terry Stafford | Joe W. Specht
• Homegrown: Austin Music Posters 1967 to 1982 | Alan Schaefer

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• John Lomax's Southern States Recording Expedition: Brownsville, Texas, 1939 | Alberto Rodriguez & Rene Torres
• Eddie Stout, Dialtone Records, and the Making of a Blues Scene in Austin | Josep Pedro
• Cosmic Cowboys, Thunderbirds, and Punks: From Austin Countercultures to the "Live Music Capital of the World" | Jonathan Watson

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• Eddie Preston: Texas Trumpeter Fallen Through the Cracks | Dave Oliphant
• Lone Star Brewing: Beer, Progressive Country Music, and the 'Texas Mystique' | Joseph R. Fox
• Putting the "Folk" Back into Houston's Music History | Norie Guthrie

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• 'Far Out in Texas': Countercultural Sound and the Construction of Cultural Heritage in the Capital City | Jennifer Ruch
• Religion, Freedom, and Prosperity in Oklahoma Country Music | Nikolai G. Wenzel

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• Music and Oil in Beaumont: A History of the Magnolia Petroleum Band | Bryan Proksch
• Charlie Sexton: Too Many Ways to Fall | Jason Crouch
• Jack Ingram and the Roots of the Texas Country Scene | Rich Kelly

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• Manuel "Cowboy" Donley: Originator of Austin's Modern Tejano Music Scene | Evaliza Fuentes
• "¡Vamonos pa'l Chuco!": Punk Rock, Power, and Memory in El Paso, Texas | Tara Lopez
• Outlaws & Armadillos: Country's Roaring '70s at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum | Jennifer Ruch

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• War News Blues: Lightnin' Hopkins, World War II, Korea, and Vietnam | Joe Specht
• Houston Roots and the Texas Gulf Coast Sound Embodied in the Music of Los Skarnales and Nick Gaitan and the Umbrella Man | Mary Manning
• The Perez Family Orchestra: Three Generations of Family Music, 1893-1950s | Marguerite Gutierrez Hirsch

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• An Accidental Journalist: The Improbable Rise of Jan Reid | Diana Finlay Hendricks
• San Antonio's Garage Rock Scene, The Children, and Texas's Great Lost Psych Album | Bill Baird
• The Heavy Metal Capital of the World: KMAC/KISS, Stone City Attractions, and San Antonio's Hard Rock Legacies | Jake Dromgoole

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• Get to Heaven, Some Sort of Way: The Career of Black Rock Maverick Bevis M. Griffin | Jason Crouch
• Local Memory: Music in Austin before The Armadillo | Michael Schmidt
• The Last Filling Station: Robert Earl Keen's Texas | Rich Kelly

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• The Acosta Music Company: The Mexican Immigrant Luthiers Who Helped Shape the Tejano Sound | Todd Cambio
• The Vietnam War Song Project: A Texas Discography | Justin Brummer

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