Ernest Tubb
The Texas Troubadour sang honky-tonk plain and true, in a warm, unpolished baritone that made bar-band country sound like the most honest music in the world — Ernest Tubb helped drag the electric guitar onto the Opry stage and proved a working man's voice could carry a hit as far as any polished crooner's.
the sound in question
1941
Walking the Floor Over YouErnest Tubb
we haven’t charted Ernest Tubb yet
this stretch of the river isn’t mapped. we trace the watershed one artist at a time — and we’re always heading further upstream.