Lyrics

"Levelland"

Flatter than a table top
Makes you wonder why they stopped here
Wagon must have lost a wheel
Or they...

Biography

Texas singer/songwriter James McMurtry, known for his hard-edged character sketches, comes from a literary family; his father, novelist and screenwriter Larry McMurtry, gave James his first guitar at age seven, and his mother, an English professor, taught him how to play it. McMurtry began performing his own songs while a student at the University of Arizona and continued to do so after returning home and taking a job as a bartender.

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