Hughie Thomasson

Singer-songwriter and guitarist

Hughie Thomasson - Artists & Creatives born August 13th, 1952
Born
Died

2007
19 years ago — 55 years old

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Artists & Creatives

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United States

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A singer-songwriter and guitarist contributed significantly to the Southern rock genre. Played guitar and provided vocals for the band The Outlaws, which gained prominence in the 1970s. The band's music blended rock, country, and blues influences. Released hit songs such as 'Green Grass & High Tides' and 'There Goes Another Love Song.' In addition to work with The Outlaws, collaborated with other artists and bands, showcasing versatility in musical styles. The Outlaws also participated in notable music festivals and tours, solidifying a reputation in rock music history.

Played guitar and sang for The Outlaws

Contributed to the song 'Green Grass & High Tides'

Participated in significant music festivals

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