Deep In The Heart of Texas: Three Texan Musicians You Need In Your Playlist
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As a native Texan, I firmly believe that everything is bigger and better in Texas: the food, the hospitality, the landscapes, and the musicians. Texas is such a large state that it pulls from an incredibly diverse crowd, meaning that it has an outstanding music scene. Here are three classic Texans you should be listening to.
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One of the most popular Tejano singers of all time, Selena’s life was tragically cut short, but she left behind a legacy of flamboyant pop music that crossed cultural genres and divides. From Lake Jackson, Texas, Selena’s music is exciting, happy, and celebrates the Latino community. She is adored and revered by her fans, with her life story even inspiring a movie starring Jennifer Lopez. Selena’s music encapsulates the values of Texan friendship and community, and she will forever be known as the “Queen of Tejano.”
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Credited for playing a vital role in the emergence of post-rock & roll country music, Abbott, Texas native Willie Nelson is a staple of Texas culture. Willie Nelson plays with many different genres such as Western swing, country, cowboy songs, honky-tonk, rock & roll, folk, the blues, and jazz, making him a medley of genres and styles. Beloved by fans, Willie Nelson’s music is another example of classic Texas.
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From Dallas, Texas, The Chicks are some of the best country music has to offer. Breaking into a male-dominated genre, The Chicks have cemented themselves as a constant force to be reckoned with. With powerful and heart-wrenching lyrics, a country style, and beautiful vocals, The Chicks are truly some of the greatest of all time when it comes to country music.
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