Lyle Lovett and Asleep At The Wheel

Born in Klein, TX, Lyle Lovett is a trailblazer in alternative country and Americana with acclaimed albums like "Pontiac" and "Joshua Judges Ruth." Known for blending country, jazz, and pop, his iconic works include "The Road to Ensenada," which won a Grammy. Lovett collaborated with Nanci Griffith and gained pop fans with his Large Band's eclectic sound. Notable for his marriage to Julia Roberts, he acted in films like "The Player" and maintained a strong presence in Texas music scenes, touring with his Large Band.

Asleep at the Wheel, formed by Ray Benson in 1970 Paw Paw, WV, champions Western swing, capturing acclaim with hits like "The Letter That Johnny Walker Read." Notable collaborations with Willie Nelson, diverse Grammy wins, and tours marked their legacy. Albums include tributes to Bob Wills, and their 2021 album, *Half a Hundred Years* celebrated their 50th anniversary.