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 Gayl Williams (born January 26, 1953) is an American singer-songwriter and a solo guitarist. She recorded her first two albums, ''Ramblin' on My Mind (Lucinda Williams album), Ramblin' on My Mind'' (1979) and ''Happy Woman Blues'' (198 ...

Rosie Flores Rosie Flores (born Rosalie Flores; September 10, 1950) is an American singer, songwriter and musician. She currently resides in Austin, Texas, where August 31 was declared Rosie Flores Day by the Austin City Council in 2006. Biography Rosie Flo ...

Joe Ely Joe Ely (; born February 9, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He was "one of the main movers" of Austin, Texas' progressive country scene in the 1970s and '80s. He has had a genre-crossing career, performing with Bruce ...

and several other

country A country is a distinct part of the world, such as a state, nation, or other political entity. When referring to a specific polity, the term "country" may refer to a sovereign state, state with limited recognition, constituent country, ...

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'' (1981 film), an American drama film * ''Americana'' (20 ...

artists. Lindley was born in

Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of cities and towns in Arizona#List of cities and towns, most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona. With over 1.6 million residents at the 2020 census, it is the ...

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

Austin, Texas Austin ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital city of the U.S. state of Texas. It is the county seat and most populous city of Travis County, Texas, Travis County, with portions extending into Hays County, Texas, Hays and W ...

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 an American, 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 deb ...

(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 horse racing, racing. ...

(1992) * '' Sweet Old World'' – 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 t ...

(1992) * ''After the Farm'' –

(1992) * ''Return of the Hellecasters'' – The Hellecasters (1993) * ''Orphans and Angels'' –

Julie Miller Julie Anne Miller (born Julie Griffin, July 12, 1956) is an American 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 ...

(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, ...

(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 Nashville, often known as Music City, is the capital and List of municipalities in T ...

(1995) * ''Rockabilly Filly'' – Rosie Flores (1995) * '' Loser's Paradise'' – Chris Gaffney (1995) * ''Full Circle'' – Ted Roddy (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 ...

(1996) * ''Sayin' What I'm Thinkin''' –

Sarah Brown Sarah Brown may refer to: * Sarah Brown (athlete) (born 1986), American middle-distance runner * Sarah Brown (cook), British pioneer vegetarian television cook * Sarah Brown (model) (1869–?), pseudonym of Marie Roger, French artists' model in 1890 ...

(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 or Luiese Esther Price (March 13, 1961 – November 22, 2024) was an American country blues singer from Austin, Texas, United States. Price began her career in Nashville, where she recorded a few country music, country and western sin ...

(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 m ...

(1999)

References

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