Jerry Jeff Walker and Billy Joe Shaver. Walker wrote some of country music’s funniest, most heartbreaking songs, including 1968’s “Mr. Bojangles.” Shaver pioneered outlaw country ...

But I like to imagine that the music was goaded ... As pillars of the outlaw-country movement (and its 21st-century rebranding as Americana), Jerry Jeff Walker and Billy Joe Shaver were remarkably ...

“You’re gonna miss me when I’m gone,” Billy ... Jeff Walker died at 78 after a long bout with cancer. Both men were influential songwriters and personalities of the outlaw country movement ...

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The country music community is mourning the passing ... devastated Travis Tritt shared his heartbreak on social media. Billy Joe Walker Jr. coproduced or played guitar on nearly every album ...

Billy Walker, 77, the long-time Grand Ole Opry ... officials said. The country music band was on its way back to the Nashville area after performing near Gulf Shores, Ala., said Tom Bowers ...