GONNA BE A DIAMOND
Dallas/Ft. Worth Star-Telegram   08/16/2006
Billy Joe Shaver's rough and tough life is ready for a turn as the poet and singer/ songwriter is inducted into the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame

TEXAS SINGER/SONGWRITERS GATHER FOR CONCERT
Texarkana Gazette   03/31/2006
Chad Raney is in love with the state of Texas, is proud of its heritage and traditions and, above all, is a devoted fan of Texas singer/songwriters.

YEAR OF SHAVER
LoneStarMusic.com   01/16/2006
Texas Music legend Billy Joe Shaver has been named the official Texas State Musician for 2006 by the Texas legislature Texas state musicians are selected for years of excellence and dedicated … 
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BOOK REVIEW: BILLY JOE SHAVER - HONKY TONK HERO
Blogcritics.org   10/26/2005
Billy Joe Shaver is a living legend He's left a decades-long imprint on Texas music from his songwriting on Waylon Jennings's 1973 Honky Tonk Heroes to his perseverance and continued recording … 
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