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Answers: I'LL START OFF WITH..
1.THE BIRTHDAY GIRL..TANYA TUCKER..SIMINOLE,TX
2.BILLIE JO SPEARS..HOUSTON,TX
3.THE LATE JOHNNY DUNCAN..HILLSBORO,TX
4.THE POSSUM..SARATOGA,TX
5.JOHNNY LEE..TEXAS CITY, TEXAS
THE GATLINS..SIMINOLE,TX

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Johnny Duncan--Dublin, Texas
Lefty Frizzell--Corsicana, Texas
Waylon Jennings--Littlefield, Texas
Justin Tubb--San Antonio, Texas
Enest Tubb--Crisp, Texas
George Jones--Saratoga, Texas
Larry Gatlin-- Seminole, Texas
Steve Gatlin--Olney,Texas
Willie Nelson--Abbott, Texas
Don Williams--Floydada, Texas
Hugh Farr--Llano, Texas
Karl Farr--Rochelle, Texas
Barbara Mandrell, Houston, Texas
Busk Owens--Sherman, Texas
Freddy Fender--San Benito, Texas
Kenny Rogers--Houston, Texas
George Strait--Poteet,Texas
Dale Evans--Uvalde, Texas
Kris Kristofferson--Brownsville, Texas
Ray Price--Perryville,Texas
Roger Miller--Ft. Worth, Texas
Tanya Tucker--Seminole,Texas
Jim Reeves--DeBerry, Texas
Tex Ritter--Murvaul,Texas
Al Dexter--Jacksonville,Texas
Moon Mullican--Livingston, Texas
Vernon Dalhart--Jefferson, Texas

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Waylon Jennings - Littlefield, Texas
Buck Owens - Sherman, Texas
Willie Nelson The Redheaded Stranger - Abbott, Texas
Bob Wills - Kosse, Texas
Billy Joe Shaver - Corsicana, Texas
Don Williams - Floydada, Texas

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janis joplin and stevie ray vaughn

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Ray Price - Perryville, TX
Gene Autry - Tioga, TX
Guy Clark - Monahans, TX
Rodney Crowell - Houston, TX
Joe Ely - Amarillo, TX
Dale Evans - Uvalde, Tx
Lefty Frizzell - Corsicana, TX
Jimmy Dale Gilmore - Tulia, TX
Kris Kristofferson - Brownsville, TX
Earnest Tubb - Ellis County, TX
Dan Seals - McCarney, TX
Tex Ritter - Murvaul, TX
Michael Martin Murphey - Oak Cliff, TX
Johnny Gimble - Tyler, TX

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There are sure a lot of good ones from Texas. I don't know if these favorites of mine are originally from Texas, but they have Texas ties:
Jerry Jeff Walker
Bob Wills and many of his band members
Johnny Gimble
John Prine
Nanci Griffith
Ray Benson
The Geezinslaw Brothers
Red Steagall
Hank Thompson
Stevie Ray Vaughn
David Allen Coe
Johnny Bush
Junior Brown
Lyle Lovett

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How about Bob Wills Austin,Willie Nelson,George Strait,i believe Waylon Jennings

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George Strait, Waylon Jennings, Buck Owens, Marty Robbins, Kenny Rogers, Roger Miller, Lefty Frizzell, Ray Price, George Jones, and Don Williams!

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