Gary P. Nunn

Gary P. Nunn is a celebrated figure in the Texas music scene, renowned for his contributions to the Lone Star State's rich musical tapestry. Born on December 9, 1945, in Oklahoma, Nunn's family moved to Texas when he was quite young, where he would go on to define his musical legacy. He found his footing as a member of Jerry Jeff Walker’s band in the early 1970s, which played a pivotal role in the birth of the ‘Outlaw Country’ movement. His songwriting chops shined through with tracks such as "London Homesick Blues," which became the theme for the PBS concert series "Austin City Limits," helping to introduce Texas music to audiences far beyond its borders.

Over the decades, Nunn established himself as a solo artist, with a discography showcasing a blend of country, honky-tonk, and Texas swing. His music resonates with themes of Texas pride, travel, and personal reflection. Albums like "Taking Texas To The Country" and "Home With the Armadillo" highlight his distinctive style and dedication to his Texas roots. Through his extensive touring and recording, Gary P. Nunn has not only helped to shape the sound of Texas music but has also brought its unique spirit to a wider audience, making him one of the enduring icons of the Texas country landscape. His influence on the genre has won him numerous accolades, including being inducted into the Texas Hall of Fame.

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Lost & Found '79'
Album - 11 Tracks - Released September 18, 2020
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