The Flatlanders - 9780292745544

The FlatlandersNow It's Now Again\nAuthor(s): John T. Davis\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: University of Texas Press, United States\nImprint: University of Texas Press\nISBN-13: 9780292745544, 978-0292745544\nSynopsis\nA group of three friends who made music in a house in Lubbock, Texas, recorded an album that wasnt released and went their separate ways into solo careers. That group became a legend and then-twenty years later-a band. The Flatlanders-Joe Ely, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, and Butch Hancock-are icons in American music, with songs blending country, folk, and rock that have influenced a long list of performers, including Robert Earl Keen, the Cowboy Junkies, Ryan Bingham, Terry Allen, John Hiatt, Hayes Carll, Lucinda Williams, Steve Earle, and Lyle Lovett.\n\nIn The Flatlanders: Now Its Now Again, Austin author and music journalist John T. Davis traces the bands musical journey from the house on 14th Street in Lubbock to their 2013 sold-out concert at Carnegie Hall. He explores w.