He wrote “Mammas, Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys.”
Willie Nelson
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His songs were recorded by Willie Nelson, Elvis Presley, and Waylon Jennings.
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“Whiskey River” became a signature song for his friend Willie Nelson.
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He was Willie Nelson’s best friend and bodyguard.
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Influential roots rock guitarist played with Willie Nelson and Shooter Jennings.
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Mona Lee Brock counseled tens of thousands of farmers through crises as a prominent volunteer at the National Farm Center Crisis Hotline.
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The guitarist avoided the Buddy Holly plane crash by losing a coin flip.
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Sometimes the country singer was just a little bit more than the law would allow.