'I Was Just the Kid That Showed Up': Steve Earle on Jerry Jeff and Learning from Its Namesake

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'I Was Just the Kid That Showed Up': Steve Earle on Jerry Jeff and Learning from Its Namesake
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.SteveEarle on 'Jerry Jeff,' learning from its namesake, and what being a songwriter is all about:

, his 22nd overall. It’s a 10-track nod to another telling musical influence, Jerry Jeff Walker, a New York-reared folkie who settled in Austin, began running with cutting-edge tunesmiths like Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson, but succumbed to throat cancer in 2020 at 78 . And although Walker doesn’t figure into, the obscure old film and freshly cut new album nicely complement each other.

Thinking back on his youthful mid-’70s days on Music Row, the San Antonio-raised Earle gets wistful. He’d first discovered Walker at 14, when his high school drama teacher gave him a copy of the artist’s classic “Mr.

Similarly, he says, everyone from random truck drivers he’d meet to the Man in Black himself, Johnny Cash, went out of their way to compliment him on theballad “Little Rock and Roller,” an ode he penned for his then-toddler son Justin Townes Earle . “And that’s when I figured out what this job was,” he concludes.

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