Butch Hancock
USA
Born: 12 July 1945
Years Active: 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Folk, Pop/Rock, Country
Styles: Progressive Country, Country-Folk, Alternative Country, Americana, Alt-Country
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As a member of the groundbreaking Flatlanders, singer/songwriter Butch Hancock helped kick-start the progressive country movement of the '70s. As a solo artist, Hancock recorded a series of country-folk albums for his own independent Rainlight label, which showcased his literate wordplay, quirky humor, and dry, Dylan-esque vocal delivery. Going the independent route certainly cost Hancock some name recognition and wider exposure, but he did earn a devoted cult following, especially in his native Texas.Hancock was born in the west Texas town of ...
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See also
- the Flatlanders (16)
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- Lyle Lovett (59)
- Joe Ely (22)
- Jimmie Dale Gilmore (5)
- Robert Earl Keen, Jr. (0)
Influenced by
- Willie Nelson (198)
- Bob Dylan (148)
- Johnny Cash (136)
- Roger Miller (57)
- Townes Van Zandt (51)
- Guy Clark (35)
- Ernest Tubb (31)
- Hank Williams (11)
- Jerry Jeff Walker (10)
Followers
- Ryan Bingham (11)
- James Mcmurtry (6)
- Pat Green (3)
Performed Songs By
- Wayne Hancock (5)
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