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“In Lubbock, we grew up with two main things: God loves you and he's gonna send you to hell, and that sex is bad and dirty and nasty and awful and you should save it for the one you love.”

Quote by Butch Hancock

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Butch Hancock
Butch Hancock

Butch Hancock (born July 12, 1945) is an American folk and country singer-songwriter, guitarist, and activist from Texas. He is a founding member of the Flatlanders, a legendary band known for its blend of folk, country, and bluegrass. Hancock's music is characterized by poetic lyrics, a distinctive voice, and vivid depictions of the Texas plains. He has released numerous solo albums and collaborated with artists like Joe Ely and Jimmie Dale Gilmore. Beyond music, Hancock is a dedicated activist involved in anti-war, labor rights, and environmental movements. His work has influenced many contemporary musicians, and he is regarded as a seminal figure in Texas folk music. more

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