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Ray Wylie Hubbard
Ray Wylie Hubbard was born in Oklahoma City in 1946. His debut album came out in 1973, and he had a breakthrough with 'Loco Gringo's Lament' in 1978, though...
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A. Enlightenment B. Endarkenment (Hint: There is no C)
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Black Wings
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Dallas After Midnight
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Dust of the Chase
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Everyday Day Is The Day Of The Dead
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Lazarus
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Missippi Flush
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Opium
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Screw You We're From Texas
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Snake Farm
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The Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse
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Ray Wylie Hubbard was born in Oklahoma City in 1946. His debut album came out in 1973, and he had a breakthrough with 'Loco Gringo's Lament' in 1978, though that song also brought some legal trouble over similarities to another artist's work.
His songs like 'Missippi Flush' and 'Dust of the Chase' often mix dark humor with plainspoken observations about people and places. He's worked in folk, country, and blues, with some clear nods to writers like Bob Dylan and Townes Van Zandt in how he builds characters and scenes.
Hubbard's writing tends to stay grounded in specific details rather than grand statements, which gives even his more philosophical songs like 'A. Enlightenment B. Endarkenment (Hint: There is no C)' a lived-in quality.
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