The tale of Sonny Curtis unfolds as any great Texas songwriter’s should, with equal parts simplicity and the stuff of legends. Starting with West Texas sandstorms of mythic proportions and featuring the likes of Buddy Holly and The Clash, Sonny Curtis’ story has itself become a piece of Texas folklore.
But, like any good-hearted Texan, Curtis (who now resides in Tennessee) tells this tale with charm and light laughter, showing that even a legendary career of six decades can’t water down a poetic West Texas soul…
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Texas Heritage Songwriters Association Announces 2027 Texas Songwriters Hall of Fame Inductees
Inductees Include Jim Beavers, Shane McAnally, Kimmie Rhodes, and Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan Austin, TX (June 22, 2026) – The Texas Heritage Songwriters Association will honor four extraordinary…

