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For the fourth week of June (6/25): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a man who helped blend Texas and Louisiana music in...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the second week of June (6/12): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a popular Texas ballad based on an actual gunfight.

  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the last week of May (5/29): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a musician who is known by many as the dancing cowboy.

  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the third week of May (5/21): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at the longest continuously running singer songwriter fe...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the second week of April (4/12): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a singer who rode the rails to international stard...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the fourth week of January (1/27): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a pioneering trumpeter who performed with some o...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the fourth week of November (11/22): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a musician who grew from Hispanic, Anglo and A...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the first week of November (11/6): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at an eclectic Texas musician who continues to defy...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the second week of September (9/12): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a man who certainly did his share of shouting.

  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the first week of December (12/3): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at one of the pioneers of chicano blues.

  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:41
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For the first week of January (1/2): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a music teacher who helped establish the oldest co...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the fourth week of July (7/26): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at one of the Lone Star State’s very first female reco...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the last week of August (8/28): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a child star who took control of her own musical ca...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the third week of November (11/19): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a musician who built cars and painted houses wh...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the third week of April (4/18): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a man who helped inspire the creation of one of the...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the first week of March (3/6): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a performance that signaled certain death to its aud...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the second week of June (6/12): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a wandering performer who left a lasting mark on Te...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the last week of March (3/28): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a singing schoolteacher whose hit song landed him in...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the fourth week of October (10/25): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at an accomplished songwriter who is probably best...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:51
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For the third week of September (9/23): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a traveling folklorist who encountered everyone...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the third week of August (8/20): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at the original “Mr. T.”

  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the last week of July (7/29): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a classically-trained musician who was best known for...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the second week of April (4/11): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a venue that brought world-class entertainment to ...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the second week of August (8/10): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a country singer who found his fortune at the bre...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
Caption: Maze featuring Frankie Beverly, Credit: http://www.mazemuze.com/
Interview with ROAME, who is a founding member of MAZE featuring Frankie Beverly about the history of the group.

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  • Added: Mar 21, 2010
  • Length: 59:27
  • Purchases: 1