Donald Lindley (1951 – February 3, 1999), nicknamed "The Clock" for his precise rhythmic sense, was an American drummer, noted for his work with

Lucinda Williams Lucinda Gayle Williams (born January 26, 1953) is an American singer-songwriter and a solo guitarist. She recorded her first two albums: '' Ramblin' on My Mind'' (1979) and ''Happy Woman Blues'' (1980), in a traditional country and blues style ...

Rosie Flores Rosie Flores (born September 10, 1950) is an American rockabilly and country music artist. Her music blends rockabilly, honky tonk, jazz, and Western swing along with traditional influences from her Tex-Mex heritage. She currently resides in Au ...

Joe Ely Joe Ely (born February 9, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist, whose music touches on honky-tonk, Texas Country, Tex-Mex and rock and roll. He has had a genre-crossing career, performing with Bruce Springsteen, Uncle Tupelo ...

and several other

country A country is a distinct part of the world, such as a state, nation, or other political entity. It may be a sovereign state or make up one part of a larger state. For example, the country of Japan is an independent, sovereign state, whil ...

and

Americana Americana may refer to: *Americana (music), a genre or style of American music *Americana (culture), artifacts of the culture of the United States Film, radio and television * ''Americana'' (1992 TV series), a documentary series presented by J ...

artists. Lindley was born in

Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix ( ; nv, Hoozdo; es, Fénix or , yuf-x-wal, Banyà:nyuwá) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona, with 1,608,139 residents as of 2020. It is the fifth-most populous city in the United States, and the o ...

in 1951. He lived in various parts of the US before settling in

Austin, Texas Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of Texas, as well as the county seat, seat and largest city of Travis County, Texas, Travis County, with portions extending into Hays County, Texas, Hays and Williamson County, Texas, Williamson co ...

in 1993. He died of lung cancer in 1999, leaving behind a wife and young son.

Credits

* ''So Rebellious a Lover'' -

Carla Olson Carla Olson (born July 3, 1952) is a Los Angeles-based songwriter, performer and record producer. Biography Born and raised in Austin, Texas, Olson moved to Los Angeles, California, in 1978 where she formed the Textones, whose debut album ''M ...

(1987) * ''Lucinda Williams'' -

(1988) * ''Child Bride'' -

Katy Moffatt Katherine Louella "Katy" Moffatt (born November 19, 1950) is an American musician, lyricist, composer, vocalist. She is the sister of country singer-songwriter Hugh Moffatt. Midnight radio Moffatt became impassioned by music as a child grow ...

(1989) * ''Blue Blvd'' -

Dave Alvin David Albert Alvin (born November 11, 1955) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer. He is a former and founding member of the roots rock band the Blasters. Alvin has recorded and performed as a solo artist since the late 1980s ...

(1991) * ''Just Like Old Times'' -

Heather Myles Heather Myles (born July 31, 1962) is an American country music singer, with a honky tonk Bakersfield sound. Early life Myles was born in Riverside, California, United States, where her parents bred and trained horses for racing. Heather had ...

(1992) * ''

Sweet Old World ''Sweet Old World'' is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams, released on August 25, 1992, by Chameleon Records. An alternative country and roots rock album, ''Sweet Old World'' was met with widespread critical ac ...

'' - Lucinda Williams (1992) * ''Bone'' -

Marvin Etzioni Marvin Elan Etzioni is an American singer, mandolinist, bassist, and record producer. Also known as the Mandolin Man, Etzioni is best known as a founder of, and bassist for, the band Lone Justice. He is a noted record producer and has released th ...

(1992) * ''After the Farm'' -

(1992) * ''Return of the Hellecasters'' -

The Hellecasters The Hellecasters are an American guitar group. Composed of noted session players Will Ray, John Jorgenson (Desert Rose Band, and Elton John's backing band), and Jerry Donahue (Fairport Convention), they all play guitars by other manufacturers ...

(1993) * ''Orphans and Angels'' -

Julie Miller Julie Anne Miller (born Julie Griffin, July 12, 1956) is a songwriter, singer, and recording artist living in Nashville, Tennessee. She married Buddy Miller in 1981. They sing and play on each other's solo projects and have recorded three duet ...

(1993) * ''Once More With Feeling'' - Rosie Flores (1993) * ''Museum of Heart'' - Dave Alvin (1993) * ''Pretty Close to the Truth'' -

Jim Lauderdale James Russell Lauderdale (born April 11, 1957) is an American country, bluegrass, and Americana singer-songwriter. Since 1986, he has released 31 studio albums, including collaborations with artists such as Dr. Ralph Stanley, Buddy Miller, an ...

(1994) * ''King of California'' - Dave Alvin (1994) * ''Your Love and Other Lies'' -

Buddy Miller Steven Paul "Buddy" Miller (born September 6, 1952) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, recording artist and producer, currently living in Nashville, Tennessee. Miller is married to and has recorded with singer-songwriter Julie Miller ...

(1995) * ''Rockabilly Filly'' - Rosie Flores (1995) * ''

Loser's Paradise ''Loser's Paradise'' is an album by country music singer-songwriter Chris Gaffney, released in 1995 on HighTone Records. It was Gaffney's second album released on HighTone, and was produced by Dave Alvin. It was recorded over a 10-day period in A ...

'' - Chris Gaffney (1995) * ''Full Circle'' -

Ted Roddy TED may refer to: Economics and finance * TED spread between U.S. Treasuries and Eurodollar Education * ''Türk Eğitim Derneği'', the Turkish Education Association ** TED Ankara College Foundation Schools, Turkey ** Transvaal Education Depart ...

(1995) * ''Every Second Counts'' - Jim Lauderdale (1995) * ''The Devil Lied to Me'' -

Country Dick Montana Daniel Monte McLain (May 11, 1955 – November 8, 1995), known by the stage name Country Dick Montana, was an American musician best known as a member of The Beat Farmers. He was born in Carmel, California. In 1995, It was reported that Montana s ...

(1996) * ''Sayin' What I'm Thinkin''' - Sarah Brown (1996) * ''Honky Tonk Reprise'' - Rosie Flores (1996) * ''Poison Love'' - Buddy Miller (1997) * ''Blue Pony'' - Julie Miller (1997) * ''Twistin' in the Wind'' -

(1998) * ''

Car Wheels on a Gravel Road ''Car Wheels on a Gravel Road'' is the fifth studio album by American singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams, released on June 30, 1998, by Mercury Records. The album was recorded and co-produced by Williams in Nashville, Tennessee and Canoga Park, C ...

'' - Lucinda Williams (1998) * ''Low Down and Up'' -

Toni Price Toni Price (born March 13, 1961) is an American country blues singer from Austin, Texas, United States. Life and career Price was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her adoptive parents, the Prices, named her Luiese Esther after her grandmothers ...

(1999) * ''Dance Hall Dreams'' - Rosie Flores (1999) * ''Comfort in the Curves'' -

Max Stalling Max Stalling is a Texas country music singer-songwriter. Early life Stalling is from Crystal City. He attended kindergarten through high school in Carrizo Springs. He studied at Texas A&M University, where he earned an undergraduate and a ma ...

(1999)

References

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