Red Steagall

Singer-songwriter and poet

Red Steagall - Singer-songwriter and poet
Born

December 22nd, 1938
86 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor, and poet with a strong connection to country music and cowboy culture. Gained popularity through performances and recordings that showcased traditional western music. Contributed significantly to the representation of Texas culture in the music scene. Actively performed at various music festivals and is remembered for poetry that highlights the experiences of ranch life and western heritage.

Released multiple albums, including 'Red Steagall Sings the Cowboy Way'

Hosted the television show 'Cowboy Banking'

Authored several books of poetry

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