Ed Bruce
Ed Bruce (born William Edwin Bruce Jr. on 29 December 1939; died 8 January 2021) was an American country music songwriter, singer and actor. He is remembered for writing the 1975 song "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" and recording the 1982 country number one hit "You're the Best Break This Old Heart Ever Had". He also co-starred in the television series Bret Maverick with James Garner during the 1981-82 season. Bruce was born in Keiser, Arkansas and grew up in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Ed Bruce
Ed Bruce (born William Edwin Bruce Jr. on 29 December 1939; died 8 January 2021) was an American country music songwriter, singer and actor. He is remembered for writing the 1975 song "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" and recording the 1982 country number one hit "You're the Best Break This Old Heart Ever Had". He also co-starred in the television series Bret Maverick with James Garner during the 1981-82 season. Bruce was born in Keiser, Arkansas and grew up in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Angelica
A beautifully slow, atmospheric country ballad driven by a melancholy, weeping pedal steel and a steady, somber drum beat. It features a raw, vulnerable spoken-word bridge before building into a powerful, desperate vocal finalemore
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Black Haaired Girl
Hello, I’d like to share my latest track, a raw tribute to the legends of Outlaw Country. To capture the authentic "grit" of the Highwaymen era, I’ve collaborated with a world-class team: Nashville legend John Heinrich on pedal steel and the iconic Andrija Tokić (known for Alabama Shakes) on mastering. The song features a genuine Texas-born vocal . We intentionally avoided the polished, over-produced Nashville sound to stay true to the dusty, intense mood of the genre. Highlights include an evocative straight-harp solo and a lonesome fingerpicking outro. This is real Americana for those who value soul over polish. more
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Picture On The Table
A heartfelt country/folk ballad about regret and realizing you weren't there for the one you love until it was too late. 🎸💔 Raw vocals and honest storytelling. Hope you feel the emotion in this one." Please follow up on Spotify and Youtube.more
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