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Joe Ely, Texas troubadour who played pivotal role in Austin’s transformation, has died

Joe Ely, the West Texas troubadour who also played a pivotal role in turning Austin into a live music capital, died Monday.

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Joe Ely, a Texas songwriter whose legacy touched rock and punk, dies age 78

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Texas music icon Joe Ely, who had a deep impact on Austin scene, dead at 78

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Country rocker Joe Ely, who worked with Bruce Springsteen and the Clash, dead at 78

Joe Ely, the country music rocker best known for his work with Bruce Springsteen, the Clash and more, has died.

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Texas country icon and songwriter Joe Ely dies at 78

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'Panhandle Prince': Texans mourn death of country music icon Joe Ely

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Joe Ely, Progressive Texas Country Legend Who Toured with The Clash, Dead at 78

The legendary musician was known for pioneering the progressive country movement and touring with The Clash after befriending Joe Strummer in the late 1970s

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Joe Ely death: Country icon who toured with The Clash dies aged 78

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Texas singer and country music trailblazer Joe Ely dies at 78

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Photos: Legendary singer and songwriter Joe Ely in Houston over the years

Ely, a homegrown Texas musician with a bluesy, rock-country style, often performed shows at Fitzgerald's, McGonigel's Mucky Duck and other Houston spots.

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Influential voice of progressive country dies at 78

Legendary Texas singer-songwriter Joe Ely, a pioneering force in progressive country music whose career spanned five decades, has died at 78.