Billy Joe Shaver

About the artist
Billy Joe Shaver (born in Corsicana, TX, on 16 August 1939; died 28 October 2020) was an American Texas country music singer and songwriter. Shaver's 1973 album 'Old Five and Dimers Like Me' is a classic in the outlaw country genre. Shaver was raised by his mother, Victory Watson Shaver, his father Virgil having left the family before Shaver was born. Until he was 12, he spent a great deal of time with his grandmother in Corsicana so that his mother could work in Waco.
Top songs
- Live Forever
- I Been to Georgia on a Fast Train
- Black Rose
- Georgia on a Fast Train
- I'm Just an Old Chunk of Coal (But I'm Gonna Be a Diamond Someday)
- Old Chunk of Coal
- Try And Try Again
- Freedom's Child
- Honky Tonk Heroes
- That's What She Said Last Night
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- The Devil Made Me Do It the First Time
- You Asked Me To
- Wacko From Waco
- Old Five and Dimers Like Me
- Ride Me Down Easy
- Willy the Wandering Gypsy and Me
- White Freightliner Blues
- Tramp On Your Street
- Hard to Be an Outlaw (feat. Willie Nelson)
- Good Ol' U.S.A.
- Oklahoma Wind
- L.A. Turnaround
- Drinkin' Back
- Ragged Old Truck
- That's Why The Man In Black Sings The Blues
- Bottom Dollar
- I Changed My Mind
- Heart Of Texas
- Honey Chile
- Low Down Freedom
- The Hottest Thing In Town
- Hold On To Yours (And I'll Hold On To Mine)
- Fit to Kill and Going Out in Style
- Hottest Thing In Town
- Jesus Christ, What a Man
- Played the Game Too Long
- Sweet Mama
- If I Give My Soul
- When The Fallen Angels Fly
- When the Word Was Thunderbird
- Good News Blues
- Old Five And Dimers
- Serious Souls
- It Just Ain't There For Me No More
- When I Get My Wings
- There's No Fool Like An Old Fool
- Jesus Christ Is Still The King
- Hardworkin' Man
- Blue Texas Waltz
- Jesus Was Our Saviour and Cotton Was Our King
- You Just Can't Beat Jesus Christ
- (We Are) The Cowboys
- Wild Cow Gravy
- When Fallen Angels Fly
- How Many Hearts Must You Break
- Amtrak
- Down The Road By The Way
- Good Christian Soldier
- Sweet Melody
- Step On Up
- You Ought To Be With Me When I'm Alone
- Manual Labor
- Saturday Night
- If The Trailer's Rockin' Don't Come Knockin'
- The Git Go
- Corsicana Daily Sun
- Magnolia Mother's Love
- I Couldn't Be Me Without You
- Ramblin' Fever
- Day By Day
- Hill Country Love Song
- Ride, Cowboy, Ride
- It Ain't Nothing New Babe
- One Moving Part
- The Road
- Tell Me Virginia
- Love You Till the Cows Come Home - Single Version
- Last Call for Alcohol
- Fame
- Whiteman's Watermelon
- We
- Take A Chance On Romance
- Mexico
- It Just Aint There for Me No More
- If You Don't Love Jesus
- Thunderbird
- Fun While It Lasted
- Street Walkin' Woman
- The Devel Made Me Do It the First Time
- Necessary Evil
- Aunt Jessie's Chicken Ranch
- Livin' A Lovin' Lie
- Long in the Tooth
- Live Forever (W/ Big & Rich)
- I'm Just an Old Chunk of Coal
- Rolling Stone
- Good Ol USA
- Jesus Was Our Savior and Cotton Was Our King
- I'll Love You As Much As I Can
- You Can't Beat Jesus Christ
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