Lyle Lovett

Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash — those cowboys who have survived the dismal reinvention of their genre by the likes of Taylor Swift and Toby Keith. Read More

But don't let the good manners fool you, because Lovett has also penned some of the most cutting poison-pen songs of recent memory. Read More

Even if you're not a fan of Lyle Lovett's music, the talent pool this Texas troubadour travels with could probably make even the Grinch want to get off his green ass and dance. Read More

When most singer-songwriters run into writer's block, they typically tough it out, releasing live albums, soundtracks or greatest-hits compilations while waiting for that elusive muse to reappear. Read More

Not only is Lyle Lovett's band large but so is the singer-songwriter-guitarist's generosity and versatility as a performer as witnessed on Friday night during a marathon two-and-a-half hour concert at Massey Hall. The 52-year-old tall-haired Texan gladly shared the spotlight with his incredibly talented 13-member Large Band, including bluegrass veteran Stuart Duncan on fiddle, as he easily moved from jazz to blues to country to rockabilly to bluegrass to gospel while telling many stores in between songs in his perfectly timed deadpan delivery. Read More

Texas crooner Lyle Lovett will bring his Large Band to the Broadway Theater at Ulster Performing Arts Center in Kingston Sunday. Read More

Late Wednesday afternoon, 100 audience members were treated to a pre-show private performance of four songs by Lyle Lovett and his Large Band, while the popular public radio show "World Café" taped a segment that producers said would broadcast next month. Read More

Natural Forces, the stunning new album from four-time Grammy Award winner Lyle Lovett, is set for an October 20 release on Curb/Lost Highway. Read More

A sk the average Joe and he'll probably say Lyle Lovett is a country singer with big hair who was briefly married to Julia Roberts. Read More

When Lyle Lovett sings "home is where my horse is" on the title track of his new album, "Natural Forces," there's no question what state he's singing about. Read More