Texas Music Cafe Viewers 

Click here to check out this season's show list. For showtimes, check local listings. If you don't have TMC in your area, call your local PBS affiliate and request it by name!

Season 7 Episodes 701 – 713:

701 BEST OF TMC - Reintroduction to the series that brought you the undiscovered music of Texas. From established acts to unknown prodigies, recorded LIVE from campfires, porches, festivals, and clubs, anywhere great music happens! Hosted by Dr. Gary Hartman - Center for Texas Music History.

702 CHEATHAM STREET WAREHOUSE "CLASS OF 87" - Kent Finlay helped songwriters like George Strait get their start from this true Texas honkey-tonk. Go inside one of Texas' birthplaces of original music since 1974. Experience Finlay's "Class of 87" crop of established songwriters on the "Texas Music Cafe". Always Live, always original. Featuring: James McMurtry, Bruce Robison, Terri Hendrix, Lloyd Mains, Todd Snider, John Arthur Martinez, Hal Ketchum, Big John Mills, and Kent Finlay.

703 "TOO SMOOTH" AUSTIN'S MOST POPULAR BAND - The definitive discography of the band that paved the way for Austin's burgeoning rock music scene. This show contains interviews, archived footage, and new HD footage from their recent 2007 reunion concert. Find out why they still draw one of Austin's biggest crowds. Truly, "The Best Music You've Never Heard".

704 BILLY JOE SHAVER, SONGWRITING LEGEND - Ask Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Waylon Jennings, and Bob Dylan and they'll tell you WHY Billy Joe Shaver is, "one of the greatest songwriters that ever lived". Includes interviews with Shaver, Willie Nelson, and more.

705 SPANISH INFLUENCE - The Valles Flying Machine, Mesquite Heat Festival, San Antonio Conjunto Festival, Joel Guzman, and Star DeAzlan, cover the gamut of musical styles influenced by Texas' proximity to the southern border.

706 TEXAS BLUES TODAY - Barbara Lynn, Marcia Ball, WC Clark, and rising star Pride and Joy represent a current slice of the Texas blues landscape and a reconnection with it’s past.

707 TEXAS SONGWRITERS I – Rediscover the joy of live music with Walt Wilkins, Sam Baker, Eliza Gilkyson, Susan Gibson, Ruthie Foster, Joel Guzman, and Joe Ely. Just a few of Texas' natural resource of amazing songwriters.

708 THE RED DIRT INFLUENCE - Texas proximity to Oklahoma is well represented by The Randy Rogers Band, Reckless Kelly, Stoney LaRue, Wade Bowen, and Cody Canada. This collection of today's artists are tomorrows legends. See em' now...

709 TEXAS GUITAR SLINGERS - Featuring Monte Montgomery, Rodney Pyeatt, and more... for those of you who dabble in guitar, this show will inspire you to practice or pawn your guitar and take up a new hobby.

710 TEXAS LEGENDS – Ray Wylie Hubbard, Joe Ely, Steven Fromholz, and Willie Nelson.

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