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This Week in Texas Music History: Camilo Cantú

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll remember an influential accordion player who never recorded a note.

This Week in Texas Music History: Elvis in Houston

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll recall when a superstar illuminated the Astrodome.

This Week in Texas Music History: Jesse Ashlock

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll resin up the bow with one of Western swing’s jazziest fiddlers.

This Week in Texas Music History: Maud Cuney-Hare

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll learn about one of the state’s first African-American folklorists.

This Week in Texas Music History: Johnny ‘Guitar’ Watson

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll meet the original “Gangster of Love.”

This Week in Texas Music History: Al Dexter

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll learn about a musical pioneer who drew inspiration from a barroom brawl.

This Week in Texas Music History: Texas Music Office

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll visit a place that puts the official state seal on the sounds of Texas.

This Week in Texas Music History: A. O. Babel

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll meet a piano playing cowboy who was not really a cowboy at all.

This Week in Texas Music History: Sex Pistols at the Longhorn Ballroom

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll learn about what happened when some imported Pistols went off in a Texas dance hall.

This Week in Texas Music History: Ventura Alonzo

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll hear how the “Queen of the Accordion” took charge of her Houston realm.

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