R.I.P. Jimmy LaFave

Songwriter passes days after legendary performance

"...Rendezvous at the Paramount Theatre last Thursday, Austin songwriter Jimmy LaFave died Sunday, confirmed his label Music Road Records...."

May 22, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback – Dead Man Walking: Jimmy LaFave

As terminal cancer ticks down Jimmy LaFave’s life, he says the show must go on

"..."I'm on my way off the planet," reveals Jimmy LaFave, never one to mince words...."

April 21, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Jimmy LaFave in the Present Tense

Honoring the local musician’s commitment to life

"..."Don't want to get out of this car," sings Jimmy LaFave at the beginning of "Blue Nightfall." Then he..."

May 12, 2017 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

Jimmy LaFave Songwriter Rendezvous

"...Jaimee Harris kicked off an almost four-hour tribute to Jimmy LaFave at the Paramount on Thursday, May 18...."

May 19, 2017 Photo Gallery

I Love You, Jimmy

Nearly four-hour LaFave convergence petitions a greater good

"...As midnight neared Thursday at the every-last-seat-sold Paramount Theatre, Jimmy LaFave’s 10 minutes onstage turned the show’s refrain back..."

May 19, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Ribbon on the Highway

Here comes Jimmy LaFave

"...Here comes Jimmy LaFave. Maybe he's walking onstage to sing or slipping..."

May 6, 2005 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

Texas Platters

Jimmy Lafave

"...If you're already a Jimmy LaFave fan, run out and buy Trail. Don't even..."

April 23, 1999 Music Feature

10 Minutes with Slaid Cleaves

Woody Guthrie worship via life on the road

"...nationwide with Still Fighting the War. Friday, he joins Jimmy LaFave, Eliza Gilkyson, and Sam Baker at the One..."

Jan. 23, 2014 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Quite Insensitive

"...you know, a thoughtful, respectful piece about my friend Jimmy LaFave has been in the works. It is also..."

April 20, 2017 Postmarks

Deeply Disappointed

"...that you were asked to hold the information about Jimmy LaFave and his grave diagnosis for just a few..."

April 20, 2017 Postmarks

Feels Like the First Time

The 36th annual Austin Music Awards mark a number of debuts

"...Jimmy LaFave understood preludes. No one stripped more emotion from..."

Feb. 23, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

On Life & Death

"...Dear Editor, When I first heard Jimmy LaFave 32 years ago, I knew immediately he and..."

April 20, 2017 Postmarks

Jimmy LaFave

"...Jimmy LaFaveDepending on the Distance (Music Road Records)..."

Sept. 21, 2012 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Jimmy LaFave

Acts Playing South by Southwest

"...Jimmy LaFave Texoma (Bohemia Beat) If we took the Geezinslaws'..."

March 2, 2001 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"..."transient soul," there's also this endorsement from jazz legend Jimmy Smith: "He's like Dylan, but not really." Decide for..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Playback: Sunday Morning Coming Down

Last Sunday marked the death of two Austin music connectors; plus, in regards to local public policy, Mayor Steve Adler calls

"...Late last November, resentment consumed Jimmy LaFave. Because of his record label partnership with Dakota..."

May 26, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback – Now Hiring: Austin Music Office

Austin’s top governmental job in music is up for grabs

"...protests Henson. "We've got strong wi-fi out here now!" Jimmy LaFave Fêted..."

April 28, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Jimmy Lafave

"...Jimmy Lafave..."

March 18, 2005 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Pass on the Kindness

"...Dear Editor, Today sucked. Jimmy LaFave and George Reiff passed away ["R.I.P. George Reiff,"..."

May 22, 2017 Postmarks

Mocking a Legacy

"...Dear Editor, [Re: “Playback – Dead Man Walking: Jimmy LaFave,” Music, April 21] Disgraceful and insulting. I was..."

April 24, 2017 Postmarks

Working-Class Hero

Is Michael Fracasso's Austin's best kept musical secret?

"...Guthrie road show Ribbon of Highway, Endless Skyway, with Jimmy LaFave and Eliza Gilkyson, among others. After all that,..."

April 23, 2004 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

Dancing About Architecture

We Control the Horizontal, We Control the Southwest:

"...28, and New Year's Eve back at Dessau. This LaFave Is Your LaFave..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Texas Top 10s

"...5) Omar Kent Dykes & Jimmie Vaughan, On the Jimmy Reed Highway (Ruf)..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Music Feature

C&W Maverick Kevin Welch: Square Peg Escapes Round Hole

"...Also, Jimmy Lafave fans will notice a most unusual "co-writing" effort..."

Aug. 25, 1995 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

2017-18 Austin Music Awards

"...Hall of Fame honoree and Musician of the Year Jimmy LaFave..."

March 1, 2018 Photo Gallery

The Austin Music Awards’ Ecstatic Experience

Thirty-four awards and six musical sets in 211 minutes

"...Jimmy LaFave’s son Jackson LaFave collected Musician of the Year..."

March 1, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Jimmy Lafave

"...Jimmy Lafave..."

May 25, 2007 Music Review by David Lynch

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...JIMMY LAFAVE: There's no mistaking the voice of Jimmy LaFave...."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...JIMMY LAFAVE: Austin-based singer-songwriter Jimmy LaFave was born in Texas..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...JIMMY LAFAVE: Local singer-songwriter Jimmy LaFave is like Austin's surrounding..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

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