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Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954 - 1990)
Stephen Ray Vaughan (October 3, 1954 – August 27, 1990), known as Stevie Ray Vaughan, was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. In spite of a short-lived mainstream career span...
Selena (1971 - 1995)
Selena Quintanilla-Pérez (Spanish: [se%CB%88lena kintaˈniʝa ˈpeɾes]; April 16, 1971 – March 31, 1995) was an American singer, songwriter, spokesperson, model, actress, and fashion designer. Called the ...
Willie Nelson
He is an American country singer-songwriter, author, poet, actor and activist. He reached his greatest fame during the outlaw country movement of the 1970s, and remains iconic, especially in American p...
Famous for singing with his eyes closed. approx. 1990 Somewhere on stage John "Townes" Van Zandt was considered one of the greatest singer/songwriters of all time. He was called "The father of Texas Folk", The "Songwriter's Songwriters" and the "Van Gogh" of Lyrics. Jeanene Van Zandt originally shared Nov 29 2006

Townes Van Zandt (1944 - 1997)
John Townes Van Zandt (March 7, 1944 – January 1, 1997), best known as Townes Van Zandt, was considered one of the greatest singer/songwriters of all time. He was called "The father of Texas Folk", The...
Janis Joplin (1943 - 1970)
brief biography and family Janis Lyn Joplin (January 19, 1943 – October 4, 1970) was an American singer, songwriter and music arranger. She rose to prominence in the late 1960s as the lead singer of Bi...