Thinking About Stephen Bruton

There’s just no getting over some people

"...at the Continental Club. It got me thinking about Stephen Bruton...."

May 14, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Stephen Bruton (1948-2009)

The spirit chaser and songwriter passes on

"...of my parts somehow looks larger than I do,” Stephen Bruton told the Chronicle in 1999, shortly after the..."

May 9, 2009 Music Post by Austin Powell

Sheik to Sheik

Crazy Heart wasn't Stephen Bruton's only last project, and we have Geoff Muldaur & the Texas Sheiks to thank for that

"...down to the Southwest, a young banjo player named Stephen Bruton is mesmerized by old string bands and their..."

Feb. 19, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Nothing But the Truth

Alejandro Escovedo remembers his friend and collaborator Stephen Bruton.

"...of the MC5. Amidst the din, ever so subtly, Stephen Bruton walked on water at the Parish...."

May 15, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Capricorn Jesus

Sometimes outlaws walk on water

"...about the intricacies of songwriting. So you ask about Stephen Bruton, the Austin guitarist who played with him for..."

Oct. 16, 2009 Music Feature by Melinda Hasting Wheatley

From Sideman to Soundman

Stephen Bruton

"...had it Petty would be sitting in with this Stephen Bruton character tonight. The only way to save face..."

Nov. 3, 1995 Music Feature

Page Two: R.I.P.

Edwin 'Bud' Shrake and Stephen Bruton

"...8, only to be followed a day later by Stephen Bruton. Bud and I were never tight, but if..."

May 15, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Songwriters and Spirit Chasers

Resentments Jon Dee Graham and Stephen Bruton go mano a mano about their new albums.

"...all, the Resentments are an unlikely band. But (Turner) Stephen Bruton and Jon Dee Graham are such well-established local..."

Feb. 22, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Crazy Heart

Jeff Bridges scores in this performance as a fading country & western star who has cashed in most of his chips.

"...soundtrack courtesy of T Bone Burnett and the late Stephen Bruton and a theme song (and screen appearance) by..."

Jan. 8, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Those Magic Moments

Composer, classicist Stephen Barber's encoding and imprinting

"...Over a cup of coffee at Flipnotics, Stephen Barber rifles through a thick stack of sheet music,..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Happy Scrappy

Scrappy Jud Newcomb takes up residence

"...Resentments, so I wonder if, with the loss of Stephen Bruton, that congregation of songwriters is no more...."

July 15, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Cultural Blips on a Distant Radar

R.I.P. Sluggo! founder Nick West

"...last week’s column on Poodie Locke, Bud Shrake, and Stephen Bruton, then word came of the death of Nick..."

May 18, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

To Make a Long Story Short

"...photograph by John Carrico..."

April 2, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Sea Cruise

Sailing into the sunset on Delbert McClinton's Blues Crusie.

"...between four and six nightly showcases. Ball, Joe Ely, Stephen Bruton, Monte Montgomery, Patty Griffin, and Nick Connolly head..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Off the Record

Mourning the loss of two Austin music giants, Stephen Bruton and Randall 'Poodie' Locke

"...Stephen Bruton (1948-2009)..."

May 15, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

You Can Leave Your Hat On

The ballad of Mambo John Treanor

"...playing, he's not sick at all," says the Resentments' Stephen Bruton...."

July 20, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

The Pilgrim Returns

Q&A with Kris Kristofferson

"...and collaborators in locals such as Willie Nelson and Stephen Bruton, on top of Austin's eternal interest in left-field..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

SXSW Records

Jeff Beck

"...3 stars --Kate X Messer STEPHEN BRUTON..."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature

Stephen Bruton

Texas Platters

"...Stephen BrutonSpirit World (New West) Stephen Bruton may be the..."

Feb. 22, 2002 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Critics Poll

"...STEPHEN BRUTON, Amy Farris, Rocky the dog (Jim Caligiuri)..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Music Feature

1999-2000 Award Winners

"...15. Stephen BrutonClub DJ1. Roger Wilson, Polly Esther's2. DJ Kurrupt, Spiros..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Expectations of Future Growth

Third Time Lucky?

"...Stephen Bruton photograph by Two Guys Photography One popular theory..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Natural Appeal

"...Stephen Bruton Both Jon Dee Graham and Stephen Bruton will..."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Crossover Artist

Rocker Ryan Bingham on his Crazy Heart acting debut and Golden Globe songwriting nod

"...Burnett and his old friend and Austin music luminary Stephen Bruton. As production was wrapping on the film in..."

Jan. 8, 2010 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Crazy Heart

At the crazy heart of the 2009-10 Austin Music Awards sits Stephen Bruton

"...Crazy Heart, Bad Blake, carries more than a little Stephen Bruton in his Sparkletts bottle. Correction: in his guitar..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Re: Review of Stephen Bruton's From the Five ["Texas Platters," Music, July 29]:..."

Aug. 5, 2005 Column

Reviewer Missed a Buttload of Soul

"...Dear Editor, Re: Review of Stephen Bruton's From the Five [“Texas Platters,” Music, July 29]:..."

Aug. 3, 2005 Postmarks

Rembitika

Blues ain't just Greek to Johnny Nicholas

"...that small town, Nicholas also met a Texan named Stephen Bruton...."

July 20, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

30 Rock

Thirty recordings for 30 years of music Chronicling

"...C&W, defined not by instrumentation/arrangement, and as produced by Stephen Bruton, but by high plains existentialism. Jump-starting the 1990s..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

One of a Kind

Remembrances of Stephen Bruton

"...I didn’t know Stephen Bruton very well, but there are a couple of..."

May 13, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

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