Dancing About Architecture

My Fair Ladies

"...this Saturday with the Flaming Lips' Experiment. Former Officer Jeff Pinkus, by the way, says that the reissue on..."

July 31, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

From Commune to Congress House

Mark Hallman

"...Austin legend if it didn't start with hippies and Jerry Jeff Walker. The hippies were Hallman and his bandmates..."

Nov. 8, 1996 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Faster Than Sound: Recapping the Year SXSW Got Canceled

Venue closures, fundraising, and industry layoffs headlined Austin music's difficult 2020

"...with closure of Texas' largest independent concert promoters, Margin Walker Presents, whose co-founder Graham Williams told the Chronicle, "There's..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Mardi Gras to St. Paddy's and much, much more

"...Speaking of music legends, Jerry Jeff Walker will be honored or roasted, depending on..."

March 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Todd Snider

A taste of two albums

"...Todd SniderTime as We Know It: The Songs of Jerry Jeff Walker (Aimless)..."

July 6, 2012 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Articulations

The Austin Circle of Theaters has handed out its annual B. Iden Payne Awards, honoring outstanding achievements in local theatre from August 2002 through July 2003.

"...Musical Direction: Jeffrey Jones-Ragona, The Pirates of Penzance..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

The Austin Circle of Theatres has released the nominations for the 2002-03 B. Iden Payne Awards.

"...Alford, Theresa May, Sarah Hickman, Cindy Symington, Dede Clark, Jerry Jeff Walker, Django Walker, Holly Watson) and the Gilbert..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Who's to Say

Pat Green, the "devil's spawn"?

"...singer-songwriters, taking a shine to Robert Earl Keen and Jerry Jeff Walker. Green didn't learn to play guitar until..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Playback: Blue Friday, Blue Sunday

Grim Reaper has its way with Austin: Larry Monroe, Charlie Hatchett, Steven Fromholz, and more

"...he was an easy pal to be with," recollected Jerry Jeff Walker, who regularly performs Fromholz's "Man With the..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Jerry Jeff Walker

Dinosaur DVDs with a smattering of punk, porn, and R&B

"...Jerry Jeff WalkerLive from Dixie's Bar & Bus Stop (May6)..."

Dec. 21, 2012 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Big in Yemen

Bob and Tucker Livingston conquer the Middle East through songs not arms.

"...traveling off the beaten path with Michael Martin Murphy, Jerry Jeff Walker, and his own Lost Gonzo Band. And..."

May 2, 2003 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Steven Fromholz

"...out of time, but that's silly. ... In age, Walker and Murphey are my peers, roughly, but I've still..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

The Party Circuit

The Real Southwest Conference

"...can expect $500-$3,500 a night, with party legends like Jerry Jeff Walker or the Fabulous Thunderbirds walking away with..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Monday Comes to Austin for Jimmy Buffett

Deep cuts and musical tributes, but no pink Crustacean

"...only five shows!?) Paying tribute to his local mentor Jerry Jeff Walker, who opens his Frisco show on Saturday..."

May 24, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Without Getting Killed or Caught

The troubled life and haunted love of Guy Clark, the Dean of Texas songwriters

"...success, "L.A. Freeway." Written in 1970, made famous by Jerry Jeff Walker in 1972, and finally recorded by Clark..."

July 23, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Messenger: The Songwriting Legacy of Ray Wylie Hubbard

"...call of artists offering reflections, from early champions like Jerry Jeff Walker and Bobby Bare to acolytes like Hayes..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Bruce Robison & Kelly Willis Step Into Their Third Act

Chronicle Hot Sauce headliners look ahead to the next waltz

"...stack up a pantheon of Texas songwriters, from legends Jerry Jeff Walker, Billy Gibbons, and Willis Alan Ramsey to..."

Aug. 23, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

A Bootmaking Legacy Continues at Texas Traditions

Cowboy Bootmakers event brings artisans from across the U.S. to town

"...With the smilin’ leathery face – “Charlie Dunn” by Jerry Jeff Walker, 1972..."

April 20, 2019 Events Post by Gracie Awalt

Faster Than Sound: Ryan Bingham Warms Up His Western Festival

Onetime local Americana star inaugurates his fest on a chilly day in Luckenbach

"...event on the same grounds initially famed for recording Jerry Jeff Walker's Viva Terlingua...."

April 19, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

At Home With the Armadillo

by Gary P. Nunn (Greenleaf)

"...bass spot in Murphey's band. The raucous years backing Jerry Jeff Walker makes for the meat of the memoir,..."

Feb. 2, 2018 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Greezy Wheels Take a Last Bow

Still Greezy after all these years

"...Austin, her playing backed everyone from Doug Sahm to Jerry Jeff Walker on landmark live recording Viva Terlingua!..."

June 23, 2017 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Robert Earl Keen

Inside REK's inner sanctum, the "Scriptorium"

"...also when I started listening to Guy Clark and Jerry Jeff [Walker] and Jimmy Buffett, and of course I..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Armadillos to the Highest Bidder

Eddie Wilson banks at Saturday’s AWHQ auction

"...played by Count Basie, Ray Charles, Fats Domino, and Jerry Lee Lewis, for which bidding topped off at $22,500...."

Jan. 19, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Taking Stock of Dollars in County Races

Money pours into judge race

"...Austin's Chinatown Center; and $15,000 from country music legend Jerry Jeff Walker...."

Jan. 24, 2014 News Feature by Christopher Hooks

Trying to Reason with Hurricane Season

Two cults beat as one: Jimmy Buffett & Sixto Rodriguez

"...mentor in Key West songcraft, former Austinite/current Belize dweller Jerry Jeff Walker, was backstage spoke to the relative rarity..."

May 7, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Margaritaville

Live Shot of Jimmy Buffet at the Moody Theater

"...“I was lucky to discover Austin when Jerry Jeff [Walker] moved to Key West,” grinned Buffett in..."

May 31, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

I'll Be Here in the Morning: The Songwriting Legacy of Townes Van Zandt

Townes Van Zandt insight or zippity doo-dah?

"...Van Zandt's songwriting genius by talking with admirers including Jerry Jeff Walker, Guy Clark, Butch Hancock, Lucinda Williams, Todd..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Notes on Mad Dogs

If you were young, talented, and a little crazy in the old Austin, you may have answered to the bizarre title of "Mad Dog."

"...and Warren Oates, also in Kid Blue; Willie Nelson; Jerry Jeff Walker (and later, his wife Susan); Peter and..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Demolition

Before she knew there was really something wrong with her brother, Elaine would tell him that their mother had tried to abort him when she was only a month gone.

"...bought a Lyle Lovett CD (for herself) and a Jerry Jeff Walker cassette (for Baxter), and when Howard asked..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Features Feature by Susan Shields

Guy Clark Cold Dog Soup (Sugar Hill)

National Records

"...of Steve Earle's "Fort Worth Blues." Like Texas-poet compatriots Jerry Jeff Walker, Robert Earl Keen, and Billy Joe Shaver,..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Music Review by Jerry Renshaw

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