ACM award winning radio personality Rowdy Yates talks about Johnny Bush and his operatic vocal range, and how he filled countless dance halls and other venues throughout his career. Johnny Bush, the Texas country-music veteran who co-wrote Willie Nelson’s signature opening number “Whiskey River,” died Friday in San Antonio at the age of 85. R.I.P. Johnny Bush 🙏🙏🙏 | News 4 San Antonio

Remembering the Country Caruso, Johnny Bush! 🎙️ 🎻 . October 16th: On this day 2020 . Country music singer, songwriter, and drummer Johnny Bush died at a hospital in San Antonio age 85 Bush was best known for his distinctive voice and for writing the song “Whiskey River”, a top 10 hit for himself which also became the signature song of fellow country artist Willie Nelson. He was especially popular in his native Texas. . Bush joined Ray Price’s band, the Cherokee Cowboys, in 1963 along with a yo