Steve Earle is sitting on a couch in a recording studio a block away from Union Square in New York City. He used to live on Bleecker Street for years, about 15 minutes away. "I'll never forget walking ...

“I’m trying to get songs on country radio,” says Steve Earle. It’s not what anyone would expect to hear from Earle these days, especially when we’re supposed to be discussing Jerry Jeff, his new ...

"It was one of those things that I listened to it so much that I knew every word to every song," said Green, who eventually became close friends with Walker. "I was a teenager when I first started ...

Many folks remember 1968’s “Mr. Bojangles” by Jerry Jeff Walker well – it was the song that put him on the map. By 1973, the singer-songwriter was due another album for his record label, and overdue ...

Fifty-something years after Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Billy Joe Shaver, Tompall Glaser Jerry Jeff Walker and a whole ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Today, Steve Earle shares his soulful rendition of Jerry Jeff Walker's classic ...

“I’m deaf in one ear and can’t hear in the other,” says Steve Earle, laughing while asking me to repeat a question. “I don’t see how I’m still in the music business.” Even longtime fans are probably ...

Fifty years ago, a New York-born folk singer and a ragtag musical entourage recorded the quintessential Texas album. Jerry Jeff Walker’s “¡Viva Terlingua!” — recorded in Luckenbach with the Lost Gonzo ...

NEW YORK — Inside Studio A at the fabled Electric Lady Studios, singer-songwriter Steve Earle and his vintage Martin guitar are hemmed in tight. Earle is settled in on a tall chair, his back to the ...

On this day (October 23) in 2020, Outlaw country legend Jerry Jeff Walker died of throat cancer at the age of 78. Before his death, he created a legacy as a recording artist and songwriter. He is best ...

Jerry Jeff Walker didn’t exist, so Ronald Clyde Crosby had to invent him: a freewheeling scamp, a drifter, a raconteur, a gypsy songman and larger than life Texan who wasn’t a native Texan. Walker’s ...