Lefty Frizzell

Lefty Frizzell changed country singing through phrasing that stretched time, bent vowels, and made plain language sound intimate. The USA singer became a model for later country vocalists, with songs that carried honky-tonk feeling into the 1950s mainstream. If You've Got the Money I've Got the Time, Always Late, and Long Black Veil show his influence on popular song in the USA.

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