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Milton Brown

  • Music

    January 5, 1995

    Down at the Ranchhouse

    Tom Morrell keeps Western swing alive on the best set of records you've never heard

  • Music

    April 27, 1995

    Reviews

    Tom Morrell keeps Western swing alive on the best set of records you've never heard

  • Music

    July 6, 1995

    Mekons, you Rhett

    A rock great lends his support to the Old 97's

  • Music

    May 30, 1996

    Batter up

    In the midst of a silver age, the Light Crust Doughboys are swinging for the bleachers

  • Music

    May 30, 1996

    Roadshows

    In the midst of a silver age, the Light Crust Doughboys are swinging for the bleachers

  • Music

    December 5, 1996

    Swingin' west

    Scottish author waltzes across Texas in pursuit of the music he loves

  • Music

    May 14, 1998

    You're not from Texas

    Deep in the heart of western swing with a Scot on a mission

  • Music

    September 7, 2006

    A Hoot of a Holler

    There never was a tear in Bob Wills' beer

  • News

    January 6, 2000

    Good rockin' last night

    A new CD resurrects the echoes of the long-gone Big "D" Jamboree, where Elvis, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, and some forgotten heroes made Saturday nights swing

  • News

    April 13, 1995

    1995 Dallas Observer Music Awards (Part I)

    A new CD resurrects the echoes of the long-gone Big "D" Jamboree, where Elvis, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, and some forgotten heroes made Saturday nights swing

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2009

    Way Back in 1946, Bill Boyd and His Cowboy Ramblers Had Themselves a "Palace in Dallas"

    A recent late-spring clean-up resulted in the discovery of a stash of Dallas-related 78s I'd collected back when I was music editor, which was some time between the switchover from cylinder recordings to reel-to-reel. Most are the scratchy leftovers of forgotten footnotes; one or two sound like sand ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2010

    Erik Swanson, Once a Cowboy & Indian, Swings Back Into Action With His New Band

    Erik Swanson, in the far back, with his new band Shoot Low Sheriff, consisting of a few former Cowboys & Indians​While Pete's giving away a suite to see Lil Wayne over on DC9, you'll pardon this musical interlude over here on Unfair Park. But this morning's mail brought a most pleasant surpris ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2011

    For Your Weekend Listening Pleasure: Bob Wills, Who Died 36 Years Ago Today

    This photo of Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys was taken at the Ranch House and comes from the MySpace page of former Playboys vocalist Ramona Reed, who joined the band in 1951​Kosse, down in Limestone County, is known as the "Little Town With a Big Heart" -- and as the birthplace of Bob Wills, wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2011

    Meat Puppets, Dawes and Lucero To Play Freshly Rebranded Fort Worth Music Festival

    ​Our pal Preston Jones of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram broke the news yesterday: After eight years of operation under the Jazz by the Boulevard banner, the annual jazz-centric, Fort Worth-based fall music festival now has a new name. The festival, which will still carry a heavy jazz bent, will now ... More >>

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