Billy Joe Shaver- "Ragged Old Truck" Austin, TX 1984

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  • Опубликовано: 8 фев 2025

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  • @solofiddle
    @solofiddle 3 года назад +161

    Just about the best country song ever.

    • @BrandonTheInquirer
      @BrandonTheInquirer 2 года назад +11

      A REAL country song.

    • @ericbell6405
      @ericbell6405 Год назад +4

      I just found this, and it's definitely my favorite country song I've ever heard

    • @solofiddle
      @solofiddle Год назад +9

      Eddy is the best

    • @jh1849
      @jh1849 Год назад +4

      100% underrated🎉❤

    • @solofiddle
      @solofiddle Год назад +3

      An incredible performance. I saw them live in Columbus and they were great - one of the best shows I’ve ever seen.

  • @Michael_6913
    @Michael_6913 9 месяцев назад +42

    This is how country music is supposed to sound.

  • @tracihill4386
    @tracihill4386 3 года назад +113

    Falling down drunk he's better than most could ever dream to be .

    • @karterquentin8732
      @karterquentin8732 3 года назад +2

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    • @lucianokendall9291
      @lucianokendall9291 3 года назад +1

      @Karter Quentin Flixportal xD

    • @karterquentin8732
      @karterquentin8732 3 года назад +1

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    • @lucianokendall9291
      @lucianokendall9291 3 года назад +1

      @Karter Quentin no problem xD

    • @skeetinyoureye6484
      @skeetinyoureye6484 3 года назад +10

      Well thats thr state you gotta be in to make some good ass country music

  • @sealevelbear
    @sealevelbear 3 года назад +153

    Man, Eddie was such a killer on guitar 🎸⚡️❤️

    • @orlandopacheco48
      @orlandopacheco48 2 года назад +5

      Watching a young Eddie lay down some amazing licks makes me wonder what he would have created later in life ....... !!!!

    • @seansouthorn4524
      @seansouthorn4524 2 года назад +2

      God damn.

    • @sealevelbear
      @sealevelbear 2 года назад +3

      @@seansouthorn4524 God blessed I’d say, Billy Joe knew too!

    • @sealevelbear
      @sealevelbear 2 года назад +2

      @@soylentgreen9314 Yes

    • @MaximusWolfe
      @MaximusWolfe 2 года назад

      Agreed.
      Christos Voskresi!

  • @ronniebentley5847
    @ronniebentley5847 Год назад +28

    I've felt like this several times until my wife showed up at my door looking for her cousin. We went and had a beer. She stayed that night and never went home just had our 32nd anniversary 3 days ago.

    • @jerryhopper1685
      @jerryhopper1685 10 месяцев назад +4

      Congratulations on y’all’s 32
      About the same with me and my wife we just celebrated our 45

    • @mattgodwin9023
      @mattgodwin9023 2 месяца назад

      Congrats

    • @Clifford-z6l
      @Clifford-z6l Месяц назад

      Hope I just found mine 😂

    • @powderhound6
      @powderhound6 2 часа назад

      She was ok with you and her cousins relationship?

  • @mikec.3818
    @mikec.3818 5 месяцев назад +10

    If this ain't Country, I don't know what is.

  • @camero1974jb
    @camero1974jb 2 года назад +21

    Now this is country music. Rip Billy. Eddie was one hellava guitar player

  • @kevinjones-zu1oq
    @kevinjones-zu1oq 4 года назад +72

    Billy Joe is my all time favorite song writer. He had a way with lyrics unlike anyone else. This song is no exception. Great songs and no one sang them like did. RIP my hero and friend!!!

    • @ariellalocalwaves
      @ariellalocalwaves 3 года назад +2

      Hey brother just wanted give a heads up but I researched and this was written by good ol Johnny Paycheck

    • @kevinjones-zu1oq
      @kevinjones-zu1oq 3 года назад +1

      @@ariellalocalwaves wow, you learn something new everyday. Johnny Paycheck was a great one too.

    • @cledussnow9507
      @cledussnow9507 2 года назад +5

      @@ariellalocalwaves no it wasn't, Billy Joe wrote it. Johnny Paycheck recorded and released it. Billy Joe even tells it in interviews and on stage how he came up with the lyrics to it.

    • @MaximusWolfe
      @MaximusWolfe 2 года назад +1

      He was a true hillbilly genius. Got to see him before he died. Will never forget it.

    • @PorchHonkey
      @PorchHonkey 9 месяцев назад +1

      G​ood thing you ain't researching the cure for cancer!

  • @jh1849
    @jh1849 3 года назад +60

    A short glimpse of his so Eddie on lead guitar. He was awesome!

    • @BogotaLineman
      @BogotaLineman 3 месяца назад

      That pinch harmonic going into the first chorus is such a small detail as compared to the studio version but my God does it sound amazing

  • @xxdfoster
    @xxdfoster Год назад +8

    "that ole heifer" always makes me smile.
    Legend of a picker and pensman

  • @jossip1171
    @jossip1171 3 года назад +49

    R.I.P. Billy !!! You´re with your son, Eddy right now. You and Eddy are united in our Lord Jesus Christ !!!

    • @melodyculverhouse
      @melodyculverhouse 8 месяцев назад

      How does a drunk
      Go
      To
      Heaven

    • @jossip1171
      @jossip1171 8 месяцев назад +5

      @@melodyculverhouse , Jesus don´t care if ure drunk or sober, tall or small, fat or skinny, long haired or bold... as long as you got Jesus in your heart, HE will take care of you.

    • @EvilFvckingVVizard
      @EvilFvckingVVizard 5 месяцев назад

      ​@melodyculverhouse jesus drank. Jesus died for our sins. If we don't sin then he died for nothing. Wouldn't want that now would we

  • @jeannieeddins7829
    @jeannieeddins7829 2 года назад +23

    EDDIE WAS ONE OF THE VERY BEST GUITAR PLAYERS AND HIS LOSS IN ONE OF THE SADDEST .

  • @johnbehaylo6704
    @johnbehaylo6704 11 месяцев назад +7

    Nashville Tennessee wild ass sending much respect to my Texas brothers. RIP Edie ( emasculate guitarist) and Billy Joe Shaver…. the best of the best outlaw singer songwriters.

  • @zappadali8696
    @zappadali8696 4 месяца назад +7

    Appreciate Norm for introducing me to legend.

    • @PoopyMcGriddle
      @PoopyMcGriddle 3 месяца назад +1

      My favorite comedian being friends with my favorite song writer, pretty cool stuff

    • @DerMannII
      @DerMannII 13 дней назад

      Been a fan of Norm for a long time.
      He has forever ingratiated himself with me knowing he was a HARDCORE Billy Joe fan.

  • @jacktodd3439
    @jacktodd3439 2 года назад +9

    Lord thank you for putting Billy Joe on this planet.

  • @kennyg63
    @kennyg63 4 года назад +27

    R.I.P. Blilly Joe Shaver.

    • @Sereneis
      @Sereneis 3 года назад +3

      Raise hell!

    • @scottlocke.
      @scottlocke. 3 года назад +5

      And Eddie. True talent

  • @rileystewart9165
    @rileystewart9165 2 года назад +12

    Billy Joe Shaver, one cool character.

  • @nickfranklin717
    @nickfranklin717 Год назад +12

    best country song ever!
    Billy joe was such a character.

  • @Keddy50
    @Keddy50 4 года назад +27

    R.I.P. Billy Joe Shaver. Love your songs

  • @walksthesehills
    @walksthesehills 2 месяца назад +3

    One helluva singer, songwriter, and entertainer.

  • @guitarbrett17
    @guitarbrett17 11 месяцев назад +4

    NOONE had a touch like EDDY! a monster guitarist, what a tone! my all time favorite

  • @seththomas9105
    @seththomas9105 4 года назад +18

    American Badass. RIP.

  • @ralphf8951
    @ralphf8951 Год назад +10

    What beautiful musicianship, and what a great performance!

  • @madmax8949
    @madmax8949 28 дней назад +1

    Eddy was just 22 in this video! R.I.P. BJS and JES.

  • @robgillis9401
    @robgillis9401 2 года назад +10

    I miss this man every single day!
    Billy Joe Shavers music plays in my head every day

  • @SPIDERMURPHY-np8bj
    @SPIDERMURPHY-np8bj Год назад +8

    *_Rest In Peace Billy Joe & Eddy_*
    *_Job Well Done, Gentlemen_*

  • @________5174
    @________5174 Месяц назад +1

    Eddy and Billy Joe. Kick arse!!!!!!!!

  • @tommypaint6734
    @tommypaint6734 4 месяца назад +3

    None of these people knew at the time that they were witnessing one of the most amazing and incredible experiences of a country music legend kicking a**

  • @alanscott6836
    @alanscott6836 2 года назад +12

    Sublime. Eddy is awesome here, and his old faither was none to shabby either.
    Rest easy guys your talent is there for all to see and hear

  • @grantwiscour
    @grantwiscour 3 года назад +8

    God Rest Billy Joe. Honky Tonk Hero, Texan and follower of Spirit Filled follower of
    Jesus Christ.

  • @slowpoke3538
    @slowpoke3538 2 года назад +8

    Among other things, this song is just one awesome guitar lick after another.

  • @cheayunju
    @cheayunju Год назад +3

    Mind blowing country. What a song. I didn't know fellas like Shaver were already getting weird in there.

  • @Twang-Train
    @Twang-Train 3 года назад +20

    BJS a True Texas Legend & an international song writing treasure!
    👍🎶❤️🇺🇸

  • @kimmartin7024
    @kimmartin7024 2 года назад +5

    Billy joe and his son Great

  • @jamesruss6457
    @jamesruss6457 7 месяцев назад +3

    I lived this life in my younger years. This is quite possibly one of the best country songs ever written...

  • @peterrigl5556
    @peterrigl5556 4 года назад +16

    Great country blues 😘💯❤💥

  • @nickp.2432
    @nickp.2432 7 месяцев назад +4

    GOAT..

  • @tomtom6319
    @tomtom6319 4 месяца назад +1

    Kenny vaughan turned me onto this guy.
    Yep this is country music

  • @jongalleog3486
    @jongalleog3486 Год назад +2

    Billy joe was the real deal and the drug tester for the outlaws back in the day !

  • @SuperCouponingMom
    @SuperCouponingMom 6 месяцев назад +2

    Hell yea best of country music rite here

  • @mikedelansay6968
    @mikedelansay6968 2 года назад +1

    I received this music from billy joe in the face, here in france when i was a teenager, i never forgot it. My favorite is oklahoma wind.

  • @dougcrook3907
    @dougcrook3907 3 дня назад +1

    Good God

  • @raggedoldtruck
    @raggedoldtruck Год назад +1

    Literally one of my favorite videos of all time thank you for uploading

  • @jakecoates6535
    @jakecoates6535 4 года назад +6

    Awesome!!

  • @Pashspoms
    @Pashspoms 3 года назад +10

    I grew up on outlaw country. I wish today's country would take a lesson from the old greats.

  • @xxdfoster
    @xxdfoster Год назад +1

    My man not only penned tune after tune after hit after hit. He was a good front man too

  • @robertnewman4072
    @robertnewman4072 3 года назад +15

    How fuckin Boss is that? Yall cant touch this shit!!

    • @kennethvoller278
      @kennethvoller278 4 месяца назад

      I can't see how the pu**ies called "today's country" compare to the real country from these guys!! It's just today's bubble wrapped garbage. Billy Joe, Kris, Willie, Waylon, Merle, Johnny, etc etc are real.

  • @brothersvilleknife
    @brothersvilleknife Месяц назад

    First time I heard this I was laughing my ass off, not a country music fan. This guitarist is fantastic

  • @johnoksys7713
    @johnoksys7713 4 года назад +9

    R I P Outlaw Legend

  • @johnbehaylo6704
    @johnbehaylo6704 11 месяцев назад +2

    A three sheets in the wind Billy Joe Shaver is still better than most new school country artists.

  • @AndyGoin
    @AndyGoin 2 года назад +1

    Listen to this once a day at least.

  • @jerryhopper1685
    @jerryhopper1685 10 месяцев назад +2

    Billy Joe’s son Eddie on electric guitar he was a great I mean awesome guitar player
    Rest Easy Father & Son 🎸

    • @johndeschenes8369
      @johndeschenes8369 10 месяцев назад +1

      I read somewhere that Dickey Betts taught Eddie to play guitar. I think Dickey liked Billy Joe as he covered a few of his songs.

    • @jerryhopper1685
      @jerryhopper1685 10 месяцев назад +1

      @@johndeschenes8369I was wondering about that I know Eddie was a amazing guitarist
      A lot of talent he had thank you sir

    • @jerryhopper1685
      @jerryhopper1685 9 месяцев назад

      @@johndeschenes8369
      I was working it Houston back in the 90s I I got to see Billy at a small bar it was a wonderful. They played from around nine o’clock till dang near sunup I will never forget it…..

  • @opalrhudy2526
    @opalrhudy2526 4 часа назад

    Billy Joe THAT DUDE. 😮

  • @zackosborne2419
    @zackosborne2419 2 года назад +3

    The best ever

  • @jerryhopper1685
    @jerryhopper1685 10 месяцев назад +2

    Wow Billy Joe’s son Eddie could make a guitar talk,, he was a great guitarist

  • @dmbcrzy
    @dmbcrzy 3 года назад +11

    The real deal!! That guitar solo is amazing and I'm quite sure Tavis ripped it off in here's a quarter call someone who cares.

  • @Bruce-y3i
    @Bruce-y3i Год назад +1

    THE BEST.

  • @tct84
    @tct84 9 месяцев назад +1

    The year and city I was born in 🤠

  • @dennishuffer5661
    @dennishuffer5661 4 месяца назад

    Oh hell yeah I love it.

  • @DoyleHargraves
    @DoyleHargraves Год назад +2

    I been there, brother

  • @nickp.2432
    @nickp.2432 6 месяцев назад +1

    My prophet. 🙏

  • @jeremybarber9780
    @jeremybarber9780 4 года назад +10

    REST WELL friend

  • @davidstokes8538
    @davidstokes8538 4 месяца назад

    Billy and Eddie kickin ass and takin names.

  • @We_are_the_light
    @We_are_the_light 3 месяца назад

    The Legend

  • @tommypaint6734
    @tommypaint6734 4 месяца назад +1

    FAN FRIKKIN TASTIC!!!!

  • @rodan2852
    @rodan2852 10 месяцев назад +1

    That kid on the guitar was makin it happen 👌

    • @ethanhinman5755
      @ethanhinman5755 5 месяцев назад +1

      It is his Son. Eddy Shaver. Passed away in 2000 from a heroin overdose :(

  • @davidmccaffery7977
    @davidmccaffery7977 Год назад +2

    Classic

  • @txhwhb
    @txhwhb 4 года назад +12

    The original outlaw rip

  • @gregorygrinstead9514
    @gregorygrinstead9514 6 месяцев назад +1

    I'd love to see the whole show someone please share 🤠

  • @valerigomez1410
    @valerigomez1410 Год назад +1

    🔥🔥🔥🔥

  • @dustinjohnson3463
    @dustinjohnson3463 3 года назад +6

    Eddie stands alone

  • @russelldodson9898
    @russelldodson9898 5 месяцев назад +1

    People.
    Don't understand just how bad a** this is.
    Awesome music. Long live billie joe

  • @auldlazza2186
    @auldlazza2186 3 года назад +13

    Hey thanks for posting, there was video of “Sail of my soul” from this gig but it got taken down. Do you have it? Or anymore footage from this set, it’s Billy and Eddy at their peak 👏🏻

  • @rockylane8221
    @rockylane8221 2 года назад +2

    Rest Easy Boys

  • @Donna-rq2ql
    @Donna-rq2ql 5 месяцев назад

    I love that I forgot about him cool

  • @IRONNMIKEE772
    @IRONNMIKEE772 4 месяца назад

    Best there ever was

  • @freddymclain
    @freddymclain Год назад +1

    i have a cool truck song on bandcamp...'Show of Hands' is the CD title.

  • @MaximusWolfe
    @MaximusWolfe 2 года назад +2

    One of the greatest figures in music history even though he never got the notoriety of these Nashville clowns and doofuses with their abysmal pop garbage.

  • @94twentytwo76
    @94twentytwo76 6 месяцев назад

    💥🔥🔥💯

  • @noahjames4445
    @noahjames4445 Месяц назад

    Good god!

  • @seansouthorn4524
    @seansouthorn4524 4 года назад +9

    There is a version of sail of my soul from this same concert out there somewhere. Can anyone send me the link. I can’t find her no more.

    • @auldlazza2186
      @auldlazza2186 3 года назад +1

      Can’t find it anywhere man, it’s so weird why would it get taken down...

    • @seansouthorn4524
      @seansouthorn4524 3 года назад +2

      Was an amazing version of the song with Eddie lighting it up. Damn.

    • @sebast0409
      @sebast0409 2 года назад

      Did you manage to find it? im still looking for it.

    • @UptownLexi
      @UptownLexi 2 года назад

      Damn I wish I had seen this! I love Eddie.

  • @Twang-Train
    @Twang-Train 3 года назад +2

    🤘🏼🚂🇺🇸

  • @sjpaulson
    @sjpaulson 7 месяцев назад

  • @coryhoward6141
    @coryhoward6141 Месяц назад

    That guitar…my goodness

  • @CurtisShaw-folkfanatic
    @CurtisShaw-folkfanatic Год назад

    Johnny Paycheck knew what he after when he did this song;!!!!

  • @zwqrle
    @zwqrle 4 месяца назад +1

    I don’t know in he lived it all down, but God forgave him!

  • @TheMuledog
    @TheMuledog 3 месяца назад

    I like how it’s Eddie threw little tramp on your street the end of that solo

  • @levigarrett5614
    @levigarrett5614 4 месяца назад +1

    Literally half of these views are from me

  • @stevenlane5955
    @stevenlane5955 Месяц назад

    My Dear Friend.. "The Real Deal "..B.J.S.R.I.P.L.F.S..

  • @TheMuledog
    @TheMuledog 3 месяца назад

    Only Billy Joe”s son can play that Twang. No one in the world can play Ed

  • @kevykev38
    @kevykev38 2 года назад +7

    We lost Ed way to early in his career.

    • @johnmeeker8867
      @johnmeeker8867 2 года назад +2

      Eddy was the greatest on the guitar

  • @hv01519
    @hv01519 4 года назад +18

    Is that a young Eddie

    • @johnnyrocco
      @johnnyrocco 4 года назад +17

      It sure was, and it is breaking my heart to watch it. Eddy's playing only got better and better. I saw him two months before he died, and his playing level was way up there. I guess the two of them are playing in heaven today. The two of them together was something to see for sure. I'm glad I got to meet both of them, Oct 1999, Gulf Shores Alabama. A night that will always be with me.

    • @WindEnergy
      @WindEnergy 3 года назад +2

      Eddy told me he had to start driving the van when he was 14, because Billy and the others were always too high or too drunk to drive.

    • @u-shanks4915
      @u-shanks4915 3 года назад +1

      Depresses me that his son could have been alive to tell stories

  • @tommyinman7569
    @tommyinman7569 4 месяца назад

    He wrote this after a bad trip on mushrooms. True.

  • @anthonycollins1347
    @anthonycollins1347 24 дня назад

    Honky tonk 🔥

  • @jamesswindle551
    @jamesswindle551 9 месяцев назад

    Where can I find rhe entire video?

  • @craigmiller1870
    @craigmiller1870 Год назад

    I wrote a song to commemorate this felicitous event. Its entity is named "Fortuna Audaces iuvat." Audacious Planetary Currency only comes around every so often. Git while the gittins good!

  • @billgreene1020
    @billgreene1020 2 года назад

    Any more of this show?

  • @marksmith5666
    @marksmith5666 Год назад +1

    And you piss her off one time AND she will cheat with your best friend and then ruin his life.truth, REMEMBER, I TOLD YOU, LOVE FROM DEKALB CO TENNESSEE

  • @adamtheede2575
    @adamtheede2575 2 года назад

    youtube shadow banned this song again

  • @ailsasublett9885
    @ailsasublett9885 4 месяца назад

    Songwriters' brains are not like the others.