His early folk inspiration, years on the Texas scene, an affinity for pop music and a love for bluegrass all weave in and out of his composing. Always, it is original, inspired and able to strike deep chords with his listeners. It deals with real issues through real insight. In many ways, this award-winning singer/songwriter’s life has come full circle. From his first public performances as a 12-year old in a trio with his older brother and sister