Billy Joe Shaver

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Country Legend Billy Joe Shaver Performs Live In Studio

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

The country songwriter who inspired Johnny Cash and The Allman Brothers plays songs from 'Long in the Tooth,' his first new album in six years.

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Honky Tonk Gospel

Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Billy Joe ShaverJohnny Cash called Billy Joe Shaver “my favorite songwriter.” Shaver has written songs for Cash as well as Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, and others. His new album, “Everybody’s Brother,” will be released on August 7. ...

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On the Road: China Edition

Wednesday, July 25, 2007

On today’s show: NPR's Rob Gifford discusses his 3,000 mile journey through China and the ordinary people he met along the way. Then: Billy Joe Shaver explains why he’s released a spiritual album. Also, Yale Law professor and writer, Stephen L. Carter talks about his second novel. Plus, word maven ...

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