Despite its conservative reputation, country music produces unconventional figures and improbable success stories. Boxcar Willie, who has died of leukaemia aged 67, was both. In an era of rhinestone ...

Almost 17 years after the passing of "America's favorite hobo," a documentary on the life of Boxcar Willie — produced in Springfield — is seeing the light of day. "Boxcar Willie, His Story" is an ...

BRANSON, Mo. -- BoxCar Willie's last appearance drew a full house. About 1,000 people filled the entertainer's theater Saturday to say goodbye to America's singing hobo. BoxCar Willie, whose given ...

Boxcar Willie says y’all come to the country musical festival in Fuessenich Park Memorial Day weekend. On Friday afternoon, the 62 – year – old country – western – music legend was eating lunch in the ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - An “American Idol” finalist will perform a free concert in Atmore Thursday, Aug. 1. Will Moseley will perform live during Main Street Atmore’s First Thursday event on Aug. 1 from ...

KGEM radio in Boise was a country western station for four or five decades. Dozens, if not hundreds, of radio announcers worked there over the years. Two of them became famous. Well, three, if you ...

BoxCar Willie, whose gentle country voice and songs of life on the road evoked memories of a time when hobos watched America pass by from the door of a freight car, died Monday of leukemia in Branson, ...

Johnnie High, a north Texas country music showman who gave such performers as LeAnn Rimes and Boxcar Willie their early exposure, has died. By Associated Press Johnnie High, a north Texas country ...

Boxcar Willy Former Bond: Roger Moore Cher With her trademark string of pearls and sleek blonde bob, Anne Doyle may not seem to have much in common with overall wearing blues singer Boxcar Willie. But ...