Uploaded October 2017 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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A poor Texas kid from a broken family, Billy Joe Shaver landed in Nashville as a singer/songwriter with hard luck songs about real life. Shaver made a name for himself after shooting a man at a roadside tavern for allegedly talking to his soon-to-be ex-wife.

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