This Week in Texas Music History

T-Bone Walker

May 26, 2008 9:05 pm by: Andrew Uhler

Music scholar Gary Hartman tells the story of a kid from a Dallas suburb who learned to play guitar from Blind Lemon Jefferson and Leadbelly before becoming a major influence of Elvis Presley, Jimi Hendrix and others.

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