"Waltz Across Texas" by Ernest Tubb is a classic country song that beautifully captures the romance of slow dancing with a partner. Released in 1965, it became one of Tubb’s signature hits, showcasing his storytelling prowess. Written by his nephew, Talmadge Tubb, the lyrics evoke a heartfelt scene of love and joy. #ErnestTubb #WaltzAcrossTexas #ClassicCountry #CountryMusicLegend #TexasPride | Twang Country

100 Greatest Country Songs of All Time Rolling Stone Ernest Tubb, 'Walking the Floor Over You' (1941) #22 Ernest Dale Tubb (February 9, 1914 – September 6, 1984), nicknamed the Texas Troubadour, was an American singer and songwriter and one of the pioneers of country music. His biggest career hit song, "Walking the Floor Over You" (1941), marked the rise of the honky tonk style of music. In 1948, he was the first singer to record a hit version of Billy Hayes and Jay W. Johnson's "Blue Christmas"

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"Texas Troubadour" Ernest Tubb was known as the Father of Honky Tonk music. He opened "Ernest Tubb's Record Shop in 1947 and earned a spot on Nashville's Lower Broad. Last night, after 75 years, the shop closed its doors for good with one last Midnite Jamboree. | CBS Sunday Morning